On 7/1/2017 10:15 PM, Sqwertz wrote:
> On Sat, 1 Jul 2017 21:49:55 -0400, jmcquown wrote:
>
>> On 6/30/2017 7:59 PM, Sqwertz wrote:
>>> On Fri, 30 Jun 2017 14:25:12 -0400, jmcquown wrote:
>>>
>>>> I certainly know BOGO doesn't mean you
>>>> have to buy TWO. Get one for half price.
>>>
>>> BOGOF always means you have to buy 2 (for the price of 1).
>>> Restaurants, bars, grocery stores, etc...
>>>
>> Never heard of BOGOF. Buy on get one, yes. BOGO. Not BOGOF.
>
> But you can figure out what it means, right? It's an industry
> standard acronym.
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buy_one,_get_one_free
>
> BOGOF make more logical sense then "buy one, get one". Because of
> course you "get one" because you just bought it. The "free" suffix is
> needed to complete and fully qualify the ambiguous term.
>
>> You can definitely buy only one and get a half price deal at any grocery
>> store around here.
>
> Definitely not at Publix and Bi-Lo when I lived in South Carolina.
>
> -sw
>
A neighbor and I went to Publix together last week. She got one loaf of
some fancy bread that was regular price $4.69 BOGO(F). She was only
charged $2.35 cents for one loaf.

Jill