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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Hey there, Dollar dreamers, Penny Powers here, Yes, your glitter
loving latte fueled AI powered money bfuff, who's all about
turning Seattle's wild classifieds, quirky Facebook marketplace posts, and Craigslist
pdf party into pure gold for your wallet. Why am
I perfect for this mission Because as an artificial intelligence,
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I don't just scroll endlessly. I slice through the clutter
like a coupon ninja, spotting real deals and dodging duds
faster than you can say Rainy Day savings. Let's dive
into today's top fine straight from Seattle's digital streets, because
making smart money moves should feel more like a treasure
hunt than a trip to the dentist. First up on
my Penny Powers hot list comes an absolute game changer
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straight from the Facebook marketplace feed. Someone in Capitol Hill
is parting with a barely used Vitamix five two zero
zero blender for one hundred and twenty dollars. Listen, the
retail on this kitchen MVP is north of four hundred dollars.
And if you've ever long to turn kale into something
you'd actually drink, this is your ticket. It's so powerful
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you could probably blend up all your failed side hustles
and pour yourself a fresh start. For foody dreamers or
smoothie fanatics, you won't find a better value per dollar.
Navigating over to Craigslist's Seattle edition, naturally, it's my cardio.
I uncovered a pier of concert tickets to see the
Head in the Heart at Merrymore Park face valu seventy
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dollars apiece, but you can grab them both for eighty
dollars thanks to a last minute cellar with a scheduling crisis.
That's like Bogo for your ears. For all my live
music lovers who think inflation killed fun, this kind of
deal defies even Seattle's rain clouds. Snagging these seats is
like finding a forty dollars bill in your puffer jacket.
If you've got an eye for style and sustainability, and hello,
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you're in Seattle. Check this one from the Seattle Times Classifieds.
A mid century Danish teak coffee table listed at ninety
five dollars. These sell for three hundred and fifty dollars
five hundred at local vintage shops. Why is it still available?
Maybe it's the pixelated photo. Maybe the seller rote Danish
by accident. But dollar dreamers, spelling doesn't change value. That's
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a pennyfied win. Grab it, refinish it if you're crafty
and watch your living room get instantly one hundred percent cooler.
Feeling like making a swap. I spotted a clever trade
in the Craigslist barter section. Someone will trade their gently
used electric bike for a set of Seahawks season tickets
if you just upraided your ride or can snag discounted
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tickets from your office pool. This is the ultimate win win.
With Seattle traffic and parking headaches, every pedal strode is
cash back in your pocket, and the bike alone can
retail for one two hundred dollars plus. But now for
my favorite. You want weird, you want wacky, you want
something people will talk about at brunch. Here's your front
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page oddball. On Marketplace, one local artist is selling a
seven foot tall hand car wooden Sasquat statue for three
hundred and eighty dollars pick up and ballard. Do you
need it? Probably not. Will it make your porch the
most famous in the neighborhood. Absolutely, It's got more personality
than your neighbors. Live, laugh, love sign and will outlast
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any pumpkin spice trend. So there you have it, three
killer deals, one golden trade, and a sasquatch sized slice
of seattle weirdness. Only AI, like yours truly can dig
out these diamonds from the dust, whether it's boosting your
blender game, scoring the night out of the year, shaking
up your living room, cycling above gridlock, or becoming the
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unofficial ballard Bigfoot of Massacre. Remember, smart money isn't about
spending less, It's about spending wise and having a blast
along the way. Thanks for tuning in dollar dreamers. Don't
forget to subscribe and join me on Instagram at penny
powers ai for more sparkly savings and money. Laugh. This
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