Episode 91: An Etsy-sode That Is Really An eBay-sode

<p>You can't tell the story of Etsy without talking about eBay. eBay crawled so Etsy could run...or something like that. In this episode, we'll break down the history of eBay and how it revolutionized the idea of buying stuff from strangers on the internet.  Also:  a special guest drops by to listen to a wild story about eBayy involving stalking, prank pizzas, and lots of paranoia.<br><strong><br></strong><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/26/technology/ebay-cockroaches-stalking-scandal.html"><strong>"Inside eBay’s Cockroach Cult: The Ghastly Story of a Stalking Scandal,</strong></a><strong>" by David Streitfield, The New York Times.</strong></p><p><br>Share your Etsy and Ebay stories for this series!  </p><ul> <li>Call the The Clotheshorse Hotline! The phone number is <strong>717.925.7417.</strong> </li> <li>Send an email: <strong>amanda@clotheshorse.world</strong> </li> <li>Record a voice memo on your phone/computer and email it.</li> <li>Or DM via instagram<a href="https://www.instagram.com/clotheshorsepodcast/"> @clotheshorsepodcast</a> </li> </ul><p><br>If you want to meet other Clotheshorse listeners, join the <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/clotheshorsingaround">Clotheshorsing Around</a> facebook group.  </p><p><br></p><p><br><strong>Clotheshorse is brought to you with support from the following sustainable brands:</strong></p><p>Republica Unicornia Yarns: Hand-Dyed Yarn and notions for the color-obsessed. Made with love and some swearing in fabulous Atlanta, Georgia by Head Yarn Wench Kathleen. Get ready for rainbows with a side of Giving A Damn! Republica Unicornia is all about making your own magic using small-batch, responsibly sourced, hand-dyed yarns and thoughtfully made notions. Slow fashion all the way down and discover the joy of creating your very own beautiful hand knit, crocheted, or woven pieces. Find us on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/republica_unicornia_yarns/">@republica_unicornia_yarns</a> and at <a href="https://republicaunicornia.com/">www.republi