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Being able to dig through piles of used clothing and emerge with such a treasure—the kind of find that could easily sell for $250 or more at a Tokyo vintage store—is equal parts luck, skill, and instinct. And to work at the now-shuttered St. Louis outpost of the legendary Midwestern Buy-Sell-Trade store, Rag-O-Rama, which was located a few blocks from the off-campus apartment I moved into as a sophomore at Washington University, it was also a job requirement.
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