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Default Not a good grocery shop today.


"Janet B" > wrote in message
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> On Mon, 25 May 2015 11:48:56 -0500, "cshenk" > wrote:
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>>I have a stack of 12 pack pepsi because Don is brand specific on that.
>>It came up as buy 2, get 3 free and limit 10. I went 3 days in a row
>>and got 30 at 1.96 a 12pack. That will cover him for 3 a day a day for
>>6 months. Thats really something you can only do though with
>>significant storage room.

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> Snork! For a while, every year, Costco would have this coupon special
> on name brand diced tomatoes cases -- BOGO and no limit )) I had
> eighteen cases at one time. We use an awful lot of canned tomatoes
> and I can't can them for that price. After a couple of years they got
> wise to me and the others I would meet in the tomato aisle and still
> had BOGO but limit 2. Darn
> Janet US


When they do that, I donate a case to the food bank. Takes us about a year
to go through a case of tomatoes.