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Default Not a good grocery shop today.


"sf" > wrote in message
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> On Mon, 25 May 2015 14:36:33 -0600, Janet B >
> wrote:
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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.

>>
>> 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

>
> I've never seen a BOGO offer at Costco!


They've done the canned tomato one several times that I can remember. One
even fell at the time when the Post Office was doing food collections. I
should imagine that they got a ton of tomatoes.