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Are you one of those enthusiasts who seem to be in just the right place when what you need turns up on an autojumble stand? Or are you, like me, a few paces behind in the queue? You know what I mean I’m sure, you’re scouring autojumble to no avail then just when you’re giving it a break and enjoying something delicious from a vendor and reviewing the situation, your mate comes by and has found just exactly what you were looking for at a ridiculously cheap price.

Given the pandemic and its effect on our world at the moment, autojumbles have been a bit thin on the ground for 18 months, so the other, cyber, autojumble has been scoured… at least with this version there’s little chance of getting wet, dirty or cold or all three in the same day, plus inexplicably sun burned too, as is possible at traditional autojumbles.

In an attempt to advance the

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