The expression “I’m sold” is usually not taken literally, but there are puns. This was posted on Reddit—Jokes on December 13, 2017:
“I wasn’t sure about getting involved in human trafficking at first… But now i’m sold.”
Reddit—Jokes
I wasn’t sure about getting involved in human trafficking at first…
submitted December 13, 2017 by [deleted]
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Twitter
Mr. Drinks On Me
@Mr_DrinksOnMe
I wasn’t sure about getting involved in human trafficking at first, but now I’m sold.
3:55 AM - 14 Dec 2017
Twitter
Jan Schill
@schill_jan
I wasn’t sure about getting involved in human trafficking at first…
But now i’m sold.
#jokes -from Reddit-
5:44 AM - 14 Dec 2017
Reddit—Jokes
I wasn’t sure whether or not I should get in the human trafficking business.
submitted September 27, 2018 by porichoygupto
But now I’m sold.
Reddit—3amjokes
I wasn’t sure whether I should get involved in the human trafficking business. self.3amjokes
Submitted November 9, 2018 by porichoygupto
But now I’m sold.
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Above, John J. Fitz Gerald, from the Aug. 15, 1931, Binghamton (NY) Press, pg. 14.
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