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Old 06-20-2017, 10:09 AM
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Default Audiophile flashlight?

Is this for real?

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Old 06-20-2017, 10:22 AM
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This is a joke. There are many crazy adds like this on Agon
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Old 06-20-2017, 10:42 AM
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That's what I thought and reported it to the Agon admins...about a week ago
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Old 06-20-2017, 01:24 PM
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It is a gag, a spoof, they're pulling the legs of "audiophiles." Look at their other listing for a genuine audiophile gong, "made of real metal," and check out the pictures.
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I definitely need one of those
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Make sure you use audiophile batteries and charger!
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Totally ruining the market for those of us with true audiophile flashlights

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I have a few Esoteric pens. They write WAY BETTER than your inferior bargain brand.
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so ................the difference between an 'audiophile' and a 'audiofool' is the flashlight they use .............
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stillpoints are $1000 audiophile grade feet...
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