"Mark Thorson" > wrote in message
>
> What happened? Since when is Campbell's soup a premium
> brand? I grudgingly accept that inflation over the years
> would push the price of Campbell's soup over a dollar.
> But $3.19? Where do they come up with a price like that?
> Are the wontons filled with French truffles and hand-folded
> by Chinese virgins? How can they expect the public to pay
> $3.19 for a can of Campbell's soup, no matter what's inside.
>
> I'm tempted to buy one just for the bragging rights. Maybe
> I'll buy one and keep it unopened, then sell it on eBay
> after the product is discontinued. Or somebody opens up
> a Campbell's soup museum.

Since they already have a museum just go ahead and eat it. They'll make
more.

They come up quite a bit since the tomato soup. Some of the new ones are
fairly good as canned soup goes.