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J. Clarke[_2_]
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Extreme Couponing
In article >,
says...
>
> "Nancy Young" > wrote in message
> .com...
> > projectile vomit chick wrote:
> >> On Apr 7, 8:26 am, "Nancy Young" > wrote:
> >
> >>> I never get how they can take so much off their bill, either. Yes,
> >>> double coupons are nice but they rarely wind up with getting a
> >>> product for free for me.
> >>
> >> If you notice a lot of them were paying for a couponing service, on
> >> top of all of the scavenging for coupons and carrying on for
> >> 478374237320239 hours a week. Ugh, could you imagine?
> >
> > You're right, I forgot about paying for coupons. Yikes. Lately
> > I've been doing that Troopon thing where you cut out coupons that
> > military families can use. Once a month or so, I organize them
> > and mail them out.
> >
> > I'm not complaining, but cutting out and organizing all those wisps
> > of paper is kind of a hassle. And these people have books and
> > books of them.
> >
> >>> I can just see these people's heirs backing up a dumpster to get
> >>> rid of stuff they stockpiled 25 years ago.
> >>
> >> Yes and I really didn't understand the having rooms filled with dried
> >> pasta and sticks of deodorant.
> >
> > With all the shelving which is not free, either. And the toilet paper
> > under the beds. A couple of them described their homes as mini
> > marts. It just makes them happy.
>
> I have learned the toilet paper does deteriorate with age. My friend moved
> his elderly dad into his home shortly before the dad passed on. He said his
> dad had many packages of toilet paper, age unknown but quite dusty. He
> opened a package and tried to use it but he said the paper just left tons of
> white bits and tore very easily. So he had to throw it all out rather than
> donate it.
That might be the brand. Some just isn't very good.
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