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Some collectors pay for strangers' clipped nails

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In the darkest, most confusing corners of the internet, there are deeply unregulated bazaars where individuals can successfully monetize their own bodily refuse. Highly obsessive collectors will happily hand over sizable sums to acquire a stranger's clipped nails.

Some collectors pay for strangers' clipped nails
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