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January 17, 2010

Little Guy Goes To An Auction Little Guy was so excited. He was going to an auction with Mama! What fun they would have. He just knew it. Of course, he'd never been to an auction. Mama went all the time but he never got to go. But not this time. This time Mama said yes. There were only a few vehicles there when they drove up in Granddaddy's red Ford pickup. Mama carefully backed into a spot near the door. Little Guy spotted a small truck with a trailer backed in near them. An older man and woman climbed out of the truck cab. "Mama, are we doing to need a trailer," he asked. "Probably not, Little Guy," she said. "Now remember what I told you. Just because we see something we like doesn't mean we'll buy it. Some people get caught up in the excitement of the auction and end up paying way too much for an item. We don't want to do that." "No, ma'am," he agreed. "Unless it's something we really, really want." She l...