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"Cheryl" > wrote in message
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> On 11/7/2015 9:09 PM, Sqwertz wrote:
>> On Sat, 7 Nov 2015 18:21:59 -0500, Cheryl wrote:
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>>> I just saw this TV commercial for a one month supply of freeze dried
>>> food that could last up to 25 years in storage without opening it for
>>> what I'd call a ridiculous price unless you really could live on this
>>> for a month, then it seems cheap, comparatively. They offered other
>>> "freebies" if YOU ACT NOW.

>>
>> They must be playing those commercials nationally. I saw them too.
>> They started about 5-6 days ago here.
>>
>>> What do you think of this? Do you have plans just in case there's some
>>> weird disaster that contaminates all food except for freeze dried? lol

>>
>> I keep a full kitchen pantry for after I deplete the fridge and
>> freezer first (assuming I don't have any electricity). I have enough
>> in the fridge and freezer to last 3-4 weeks assuming I have
>> electricity.
>>
>> -sw
>>

> I guess if you don't have to evacuate and carry your food that works. I
> think those people must be targeting those who think they might have to
> flee and take what they need and go. I also have enough food to keep me
> going for weeks right here.
>


My store would carry us through approx. 9-10 months.

We've had this discussion fairly recently)


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