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Default those supermarket rotisserie chickens

On 9/3/2016 8:54 PM, Don Wiss wrote:
> On Sat, 20 Aug 2016 19:18:34 -0400, Don Wiss > wrote:
>
>> The other day for lunch I decided to see just what Whole Foods had in the
>> steam and cold tables. The food, with sales tax, approached $10/lb. They
>> also had the rotisserie chickens.

>
> This afternoon I bought my fourth cooked chicken from Whole Foods. Each
> time they have gotten heavier. First was 2.5 lbs. The next slightly more.
> The third was 2.75 lbs. The fourth was 2.8 lbs. And this was net of the
> plastic container.
>
> What I did differently this time was to take the chicken from the bottom
> shelf. It was juicier than the prior ones taken from the upper shelf. This
> means that they rotate the chickens. So... Always take from the bottom
> shelf.
>
> The price was $8.99 plus sales tax. Plus I got 1.6 miles of exercise on my
> bicycle.
>

Blimey, that's over 2.5km:-)