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Random Musings: What Ever Happened to eBay?

I bought my first car on eBay . I was trolling about for something that was under $3K (this clearly was many moons ago). I got a white two door dodge neon and felt so proud of myself. When the car was totaled I went right back to eBay to find another one. Honestly, I can't say I have been to eBay in about 7 years. So what happened to eBay? Was it craigslist? Was it etsy? OMG, was it... me? Had I changed, or had internet shopping changed? I just don't know anymore. From what I've read, eBay is still a huge platform for online buying and selling. Perhaps it just doesn't come to mind when I am looking to buy or sell? I'm really asking here. I forgot all about eBay until my sister told me she found a discontinued version of  a perfume I adore on eBay. With all of the platforms available to purchase items, I suppose eBay is just among the pioneers but not necessarily the leader? Funny enough, I need another car and am wondering if I should go visit good ole eBay ...