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"Sqwertz" > wrote in message
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> On Thu, 28 Feb 2019 13:01:02 -0800, Julie Bove wrote:
>
>> "Sqwertz" > wrote in message
>> ...
>>> On Wed, 27 Feb 2019 20:53:23 -0800, Julie Bove wrote:
>>>
>>>> I know there was some sort of peanut problem a few years ago. Just
>>>> can't
>>>> remember what. Puny peanuts? Drought? Something that.
>>>>
>>>> Now I am having trouble finding plain peanuts. I can find the Cocktail
>>>> ones
>>>> but Redskin or unsalted Dry roasted are hard to find.
>>>
>>> Yeah, there was a peanut blight that only affected unsalted peanuts,
>>> so they only grown the salted ones since then. Oh, and Beer
>>> Nuts(tm).
>>>
>>> Whatever is affecting your mind has obviously spread to your eyes,
>>> too. I can even get plain dry-roasted peanuts at Walmart, which is
>>> the last place you look for anything (besides Target, they have even
>>> less for twice the price).

>>
>> The Walmart Food center didn't have unsalted. I was there yesterday.

>
> I'll call your bluff and raise you an, "In stock today, pick up
> available in two hours." <clink>. Just say "Sqwertz" when they ask
> you the "security question". You'll know it when you hear it. And
> don't bow your head and mumble the answer, or then I'll REALLY go
> K.Lewis on you.
>

That may be but they weren't there on Wed. and I'm not driving back just for
those!

> (Wow. I think I just had a small epiphany. I think I just now
> realized why people love to hate me. Or maybe it was just that pink
> chicken sludge "Jalapeno Bologna" (Oscar Mayer, and ObFood) with
> Woeber's Horseradish Sauce I just ate at 5:AM)
>
>>> Leeme guess, you don't shop at Walmart any more (as of ...
>>> yesterday)? Because they're in stock at your nearest stores.

>>
>> Not at the food center and I try not to go to the regular Walmart. Too
>> many
>> drug deals in that parking lot.

>
> And she goes right for to the $2,000 answer at the start of Double
> Jeopardy.
>
>> Yes, I could get them online but they're more money.

>
> But, but.... a couple months ago you insisted that you get the same
> prices online as you do in the stores?!?!? I'm so confused now.


What I meant was... You have to place a minimum order for free shipping. I
don't need anything else now so won't order. And... The price for those are
cheaper at other stores.