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Default How Far Do You/Would You Drive?

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jmcquown > wrote:

> A woman sent an email to the Dataw listserv. Subject: Whole Foods to
> Open in August! She was all excited.
>
> I read the email. She's excited because she won't have to drive to Mt.
> Pleasant, SC anymore. Mt. Pleasant is at least 100 miles away. Now
> she'll only have to drive about 50 miles to Savannah, GA!
>
> Would you drive that far just to shop at a Whole Foods? Or any specific
> store, for that matter?
>
> I would need more than that one reason to make the trip.
>
> Jill


I drive 20 miles to the only meat store I know of that sells chicken
backs. I have done it just for that but I also have a sister a mile
from the butcher and I sometimes stop to see her, too. Fifty miles
would require at least one other stop besides Whole Paycheck.
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