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"Serene" > wrote

> Nancy Young wrote:
>> <sf> wrote
>>
>>> On Wed, 31 Oct 2007 17:39:58 -0400, "Nancy Young" >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> This year I picked up a box of assorted regular size bars. Who
>>>> knew how much fun that would be ... watching kids go into brain
>>>> freeze at having to choose which kind.
>>> Where did you buy a box of assorted regular sized candy bars? (older)

>>
>> (whispering) Costco. (laugh)

>
> Us, too. :-) We got thirty bars for something like eleven dollars. And
> since we didn't get one trick-or-treater, we're set for a goooood,
> lonnnnng time with the candy. :-)


There you go, me too! Unless I send mine to Kate.

Since it's a little tradition with me, giving out full size candy bars,
I wind up buying my candy there (Costco) as the supermarkets near me
don't offer them any more, only the fun size. Used to be you could get
the 6 pack larger bars, no more.

> My nephew (who is 17 and 6'5", but has the heart of a child) called me
> last night to tell me how many pieces of candy he got. Something like 214.
> He was very excited. It was very cute.


I think that's cute, that he calls you up for a laugh.

nancy