21 Hilarious 'Choosing Beggars' Stories From Craigslist That Show How Truly Desperate People Are
Some people have absolutely no shame or common sense.
Selling or giving away something online can turn into a strange little test of patience. A simple Craigslist post can bring out bargain hunters, freebie seekers, and people who somehow think someone else should cover the inconvenience.
That is exactly what makes these choosing beggars stories so entertaining. Each one starts with a normal listing, then quickly turns into a battle over price, effort, and basic manners.
By the end, the only thing more shocking than the requests is how far some people will push their luck.
1. Looking for a puppy.
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Some buyers really think the rules do not apply to them.
4. He explained.
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5. I am inside.
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6. Delivery included in the price.
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That is where the conversation starts to go off the rails.
7. Anything. Text only.
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8. It is free. Come and pick it up.
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9. PS4.
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10. Knock half off.
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11. "I am tired of living like this"
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At this point, the entitlement is doing all the talking.
It also reminded me of the friend who needed pet sitting, and the narrator who refused.
12. Crazy Lady.
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13. That is a fortune.
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14. Real wood.
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15. My baby.
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16. Free play-place.
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17. "Thanks for wasting my time"
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And somehow, the seller is still the one being blamed.
18. No tall people
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19. Lemon Law.
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20. First class.
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21. Time and gas.
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Some people will argue over anything if they think it might save them a few dollars.
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