[circlecity]

"The lesson it teaches is to skip the pawn shop route and sell everything on E-Bay."

The trouble is, these sellers are not into the delayed gratification thing. They want cash and want it now. Probably to go party at the casio or pay off debt incurred by doing the same.

[faucetman]

“The trouble is, these sellers are not into the delayed gratification thing. They want cash and want it now. Probably to go party at the casio or pay off debt incurred by doing the same.”

Exactly correct. They have to pay Louie the loan shark in cash TODAY.