Freecycle: Farmer saves 15000% building animal shelter


	Freecycle: Farmer saves 15000% building animal shelter

egsnyder

8-4-2008 2:10 PM

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freecycle, frugal money, saving

egsnyder says:

$.50 vs $75... and the pigs don't even know the difference! Shade is shade apparently.

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