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Default Eating and shopping well on a strict budget

cybercat wrote:
> "Dan" > wrote in message
> ...
>> Sheldon wrote:
>>> Cindy Fuller wrote:
>>>> I have found great bargains on produce at Asian groceries. ?
>>>> I can get a bag of shallots for what it cost to get two or three at a
>>>> supermarket.
>>> That's too funny... people on a $5/day food budget don't buy
>>> shallots... whatsamatter, Ms Champagne Taste, ordinary onions ain't
>>> good enough for your beer pocketbook... well la dee dah, may as well
>>> pick up a little basket of mushyrooms to go with those shallots,
>>> there's goes nearly your entire $5/day budget and you didn't eat yet.
>>> <G>
>>>
>>> WTF are you going to do with shallots on your P&J budget.
>>>
>>> SHELDON ?

>> Shelly,
>>
>> Some people can't afford what you can. I can probably afford a hell of a
>> more than you. Does that make me better? Of course not and I'm not
>> compelled to flaunt my status and belittle others for saving a few bucks.
>>
>> Did you get your ass kicked as a child or do you have another excuse for
>> being an asshole?
>>

>
> I'm thinking his daddy was an asshole and his mama was an asshole. Because
> he's really an Asshole's Asshole, if you think about it. Gotta be pure bred.
>
>


True.