The Smerconish Podcast

Michael Buys Used Cologne On EBay

Dec 31, 2024
Dive into the wild world of online shopping as a hilarious tale unfolds about buying used cologne on eBay. Explore the nostalgia associated with discontinued fragrances, weaving memories of loved ones with quirky anecdotes. Enjoy whimsical discussions on germ aversion mixed with a dash of excitement for vintage scents. The humor continues as the speakers reflect on the evolving fragrance landscape and the social implications of scent. Join in for an amusing journey full of scented memories and savvy shopping tips.
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Used Cologne Purchase

  • Michael Smirconish bought two used bottles of discontinued cologne on eBay for $200.
  • The cologne, Lourdes by Penhaligon's, held sentimental value due to a deceased friend who wore it.
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Cologne Discovery

  • Smirconish discovered the cologne's name, Lourdes, by sneaking a peek in his friend Judge Waldman's medicine cabinet.
  • The cologne was discontinued a decade ago, prompting occasional eBay searches.
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Caller's Cologne Nostalgia

  • A caller, Mike from New Jersey, shared his nostalgic memories of colognes like Holston Z15 and Polo Green.
  • He expressed his willingness to buy used cologne online to relive those memories.
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