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They have to make a profit, and that profit needs to cover their overhead such as, in American Pickers case - gas, maintenance on their van, the cost of the van, rent for their storage facility, and their assistant. ⢠The show doesn't always air the items they buy that they lose money on.
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They have to make a profit, and that profit needs to cover their overhead such as, in American Pickers case - gas, maintenance on their van, the cost of the van, rent for their storage facility, and their assistant.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Reyne Haines 2010
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They have to make a profit, and that profit needs to cover their overhead such as, in American Pickers case - gas, maintenance on their van, the cost of the van, rent for their storage facility, and their assistant.
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com Reyne Haines 2010
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The "Pickers" stop off at the homes with conspicuous amounts of junk in the yard, and present themselves as antique "archaeologists," looking for old advertisements, bicycles, motorcycles, cars, house wares, tools, or virtually anything else than can sell for a quick profit.
Phil Perrier: If You Don't Like TV, You're a Bad Person 2010
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"Pickers" explores the world of antique and collectable hunters who travel the U.S. hunting rare artifacts.
History plans 'Ice Road Truckers' spinoff, more -- The Live Feed | THR 2009
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At its peak, "Pickers'" second season also topped 5 million last summer.
latimes.com - News 2011
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Alas, with Miller in control, it was too good to last, and along came the recycle container, which put the "Pickers" out of business and which oddly combines paper, metals and plastics -- whereas before it was imperative that we had to separate them.
Toronto Sun 2008
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I you like old signs, you should watch that new (ish) show on History Channel, “American Pickers.”
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One of Salmond's favourite anecdotes is how his dad switched to SNP, appalled by the rudeness of a Labour canvasser who called them Scottish Nose Pickers.
Alex Salmond: Scotland's new superhero | Observer profile 2011
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A group calling itself the "Perriello Pickers" has debuted a song in support of the Virginia Congressman from whom it takes its name.
HUFFPOST HILL - OCTOBER 28TH, 2010 The Huffington Post News Team 2010
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