Remember door-to-door salespeople?
Updated | By East Coast Drive
What's the strangest purchase you've made from a door-to-door salesman?
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Before the internet and home delivery, we had door-to-door salespeople who proved for some time that they were very reliable in getting goods to us.
While those days are gone, many will still have vivid memories of their parents inviting salespeople into their homes and buying some really random stuff.
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The strangest things we used to buy from door-to-door salespeople got stranger by the visit; from weird paintings to vacuum cleaners and cutlery sets?
What are the strangest things you used to buy from door-to-door salespeople? Maybe you were the person selling the stuff? What were you selling?
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