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"Janet B" > wrote in message
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> On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 14:44:19 -0400, Brooklyn1
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>>On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 09:15:00 -0600, Janet B >
>>wrote:
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>>>On Fri, 13 Mar 2015 01:05:59 -0700, sf > wrote:
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>>>snip
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>>>>Yeah. He sounds like a typical *stupid* QVC/Home Shopping buyer. Get
>>>>two free with a $5 purchase... PLUS shipping. That's the same type
>>>>who thinks Amazon Prime is actually giving it away.
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>>Actually Amazon Prime is giving it away, IF you make use of what's
>>offered... naturally if you don't buy anything much than it's a waste.
>>http://www.amazon.com/dp/B00DBYBNEE?...sl_cp4b2ukra_e
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>>>Good shot! I think you've managed to include 95% (or more) of the US
>>>population with that observation on stupidity. I would think at least
>>>a teeny portion of those people make informed decisions? I am an
>>>occasional QVC shopper and a user of Prime. You've not considered
>>>choice, size, availability, cost comparison, ease of procuring item,
>>>delivery service, etc. Before I go out the door I've already been
>>>online, checking major retailers plus Amazon, Costco and QVC. Most
>>>often I will find that I can't get what I specifically want at a local
>>>store.
>>>Janet US
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>>It *alway's* cost's less to shop from your PC than to waste a day
>>driving store to store to store... I have more important things to do
>>with my time, gas money, wear n' tear on my vehicle, not to mention
>>the risks inherent to driving, and Amazon's prices are considerably
>>lower than most brick n' mortars. I hate going to the maul... I enjoy
>>having my purchases delivered right to my door. And in all the years
>>I['ve been buying all kinds of stuff from Amazon onlyone time did I
>>need return something, and without any effort or expense on my part,
>>they immediately email a shipping label while I'm on the phone and
>>arrange for UPS to pick up... the only item I ever had to return was a
>>large pot (20 qt ss brazier) that arrived without its lid, and after
>>checking I was told they had no more lids for that pot.
>>http://www.amazon.com/Update-Interna...F6K38DMN 3J72
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> What he said.
> Janet US
What she agreed to, and what he said.
Cheri
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