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Default Bulk Foods ...was. Oregano

Sqwertz wrote:
> On Mon, 8 Oct 2012 18:19:28 -0700, Julie Bove wrote:
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>> I think bulk foods were far more common when I was young. In those
>> days you mostly bought from barrels and used a scoop. You do still
>> see that here but I will not buy those things unless they are things
>> that are individually wrapped. I have just seen too many kids
>> playing with the food or eating a bite and putting it back in.

>
> I think you're hallucinating again. Maybe you saw this once 30 years
> ago.
>
>> I still remember seeing the little girl with
>> the pineapple ring when I was a kid. I can picture her dirty hair,
>> face and dress. Ick.

>
> Oh, OK. 50 years ago. And it's traumatized you for life.


Nope. Have seen it recently at Winco. Even though there are signs that say
"No sampling", the kids run wild in there and they still do it.