Trash
Jul 3 2009, Emily McCombs

Filed under: Entertainment, How To, Weird Davy Rothbart has built a franchise on recycling other people’s garbage. He’s the editor and publisher of FOUND magazine, a Web site and annual publication dedicated to the following found stuff: “Love letters, bi

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