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Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck:
http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 Carol -- "Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say, 'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." *James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_ |
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>From: Damsel in dis Dress
>Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 > LOL! That's a good one! Ellen |
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Damsel in dis Dress wrote:
> Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: > http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 > > Carol Excellent. |
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Damsel in dis Dress wrote:
> Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: > http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 > > Carol Excellent. |
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![]() "Damsel in dis Dress" > wrote in message ... > Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: > http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 > > Carol LOL Dimitri |
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Damsel in dis Dress wrote:
> Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: > http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 Well, they _are_ selling the book at a substantial discount. What was it Lenin said about when it comes time to hang all the capitalists . . . . |
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Damsel in dis Dress wrote:
> Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: > http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 Well, they _are_ selling the book at a substantial discount. What was it Lenin said about when it comes time to hang all the capitalists . . . . |
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On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 20:59:04 GMT, Mark Thorson > wrote:
>Damsel in dis Dress wrote: > >> Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >> http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 > >Well, they _are_ selling the book at a substantial discount. That changes everything! Yet another humanitarian gesture. <G> Carol -- "Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say, 'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." *James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_ |
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On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 20:59:04 GMT, Mark Thorson > wrote:
>Damsel in dis Dress wrote: > >> Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >> http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 > >Well, they _are_ selling the book at a substantial discount. That changes everything! Yet another humanitarian gesture. <G> Carol -- "Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say, 'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." *James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_ |
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![]() "Dimitri" > wrote in message > "Damsel in dis Dress" > wrote in message > ... >> Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >> http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 >> >> Carol > > LOL I don't get the joke. Plus, I hate clicking on sites, I would like to have some idea before I bother. So, what's so funny? nancy |
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![]() "Nancy Young" > wrote in message ... > > "Dimitri" > wrote in message >> "Damsel in dis Dress" > wrote in message >> ... >>> Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >>> http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 >>> >>> Carol >> >> LOL > > I don't get the joke. Plus, I hate clicking on sites, I would like to > have some > idea before I bother. So, what's so funny? > > nancy The Book is :"How Walmart Is Destroying America And The World: And What You Can Do About It" It's on sale at Wal Mart dot com at a 31% discount... Dimitri |
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On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 17:40:24 -0500, "Nancy Young" >
wrote: >"Dimitri" > wrote in message >> "Damsel in dis Dress" > wrote in message >> ... >>> Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >>> http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 >>> >>> Carol >> >> LOL > >I don't get the joke. Plus, I hate clicking on sites, I would like to have >some idea before I bother. So, what's so funny? It's an ad for a book on the WalMart website. The book's title is: "How Walmart Is Destroying America And The World: And What You Can Do About It" Carol -- "Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say, 'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." *James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_ |
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On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 17:40:24 -0500, "Nancy Young" >
wrote: >"Dimitri" > wrote in message >> "Damsel in dis Dress" > wrote in message >> ... >>> Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >>> http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 >>> >>> Carol >> >> LOL > >I don't get the joke. Plus, I hate clicking on sites, I would like to have >some idea before I bother. So, what's so funny? It's an ad for a book on the WalMart website. The book's title is: "How Walmart Is Destroying America And The World: And What You Can Do About It" Carol -- "Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say, 'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." *James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_ |
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> >From: Damsel in dis Dress
> >Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: > >http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 "I don't care what they say about me as long as they spell my name right." Truman/Warhol/* The Ranger |
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The Ranger wrote:
>>>From: Damsel in dis Dress >>>Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >>>http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 > > > "I don't care what they say about me as long as they spell my name > right." Truman/Warhol/* > > The Ranger lol, leave it to you Carol. -- Steve It's not a good idea to squat while wearing spurs. |
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Whelp, missed it. Product not found is all I get. Maybe they've got
it at K-Mart. ;-) Suzan |
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On 28 Dec 2004 15:13:39 -0800, "orion" > wrote:
>Whelp, missed it. Product not found is all I get. Maybe they've got >it at K-Mart. > >;-) > >Suzan I still have it on my browser: Description (from the publisher or distributor) Since Wal-Mart opened two superstores thirteen miles from Grand Saline, Texas, half of the retail businesses in Bill Quinn's once-thriving hometown have closed. But dismantling the American dream wasn't enough for this retail Goliath, and now Wal-Mart is aiming for world domination. If you've ever wanted to fight for the little guy, now's the time -- and this feisty Texas grandpa will show you how. Carol -- "Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say, 'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." *James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_ |
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On 28 Dec 2004 15:13:39 -0800, "orion" > wrote:
>Whelp, missed it. Product not found is all I get. Maybe they've got >it at K-Mart. > >;-) > >Suzan I still have it on my browser: Description (from the publisher or distributor) Since Wal-Mart opened two superstores thirteen miles from Grand Saline, Texas, half of the retail businesses in Bill Quinn's once-thriving hometown have closed. But dismantling the American dream wasn't enough for this retail Goliath, and now Wal-Mart is aiming for world domination. If you've ever wanted to fight for the little guy, now's the time -- and this feisty Texas grandpa will show you how. Carol -- "Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say, 'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." *James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_ |
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On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 18:01:54 -0500, Steve Calvin >
wrote: >>>>From: Damsel in dis Dress >>>>Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >>>>http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 > >lol, leave it to you Carol. Nah, got this one from Crash. He's a real troublemaker. I'm just a troublemaker in training. Carol -- "Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say, 'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." *James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_ |
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Damsel in dis Dress wrote:
> On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 18:01:54 -0500, Steve Calvin > > wrote: > > >>>>>From: Damsel in dis Dress >>>>>Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >>>>>http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 >> >>lol, leave it to you Carol. > > > Nah, got this one from Crash. He's a real troublemaker. I'm just a > troublemaker in training. > > Carol Sounds like I'd like 'im! :-D -- Steve It's not a good idea to squat while wearing spurs. |
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On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 18:35:55 -0500, Steve Calvin >
wrote: >Damsel in dis Dress wrote: >> On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 18:01:54 -0500, Steve Calvin > >> wrote: >>> >>>lol, leave it to you Carol. >> >> Nah, got this one from Crash. He's a real troublemaker. I'm just a >> troublemaker in training. > >Sounds like I'd like 'im! :-D You will! ![]() Carol -- "Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say, 'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." *James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_ |
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![]() "Dimitri" > wrote in message > The Book is :"How Walmart Is Destroying America And The World: And What > You Can Do About It" > It's on sale at Wal Mart dot com at a 31% discount... That is funny. Thanks. I'm still getting accustomed to my new pc and Windows Xp, whatever it is, be patient with me. nancy |
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"Damsel in dis Dress" wrote:
> Nancy wrote: > >I don't get the joke. Plus, I hate clicking on sites, I would like to have > >some idea before I bother. So, what's so funny? > > It's an ad for a book on the WalMart website. The book's title is: > "How Walmart Is Destroying America And The World: And What You Can Do About > It" It's likely that she (and I) didn't get the joke because the link opens a page that says some unidentified product is not available. <so you see, things are not always obvious > |
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On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 17:57:37 -0700, "pennyaline"
> wrote: >It's likely that she (and I) didn't get the joke because the link opens a >page that says some unidentified product is not available. > ><so you see, things are not always obvious > It was an active link when I posted it. I think word must have gotten back to WalMart, and they pulled the product. <so you see, things aren't always as the seem> Carol -- "Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say, 'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." *James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_ |
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"Damsel in dis Dress" wrote:
> "pennyaline" wrote: > > >It's likely that she (and I) didn't get the joke because the link opens a > >page that says some unidentified product is not available. > > > ><so you see, things are not always obvious > > > It was an active link when I posted it. I think word must have gotten back > to WalMart, and they pulled the product. > > <so you see, things aren't always as the seem> The sincerest form of flattery! < ((blush))... thank you, very much > |
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![]() "Nancy Young" > wrote in message ... > > "Dimitri" > wrote in message >> The Book is :"How Walmart Is Destroying America And The World: And What >> You Can Do About It" >> It's on sale at Wal Mart dot com at a 31% discount... > > That is funny. Thanks. I'm still getting accustomed to my new pc and > Windows Xp, whatever it is, be patient with me. > > nancy Windows XP = eXtra Patient ('cause it'll **** you off) ;-) Dimitri |
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On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 18:06:53 -0700, "pennyaline"
> wrote: >"Damsel in dis Dress" wrote: >> "pennyaline" wrote: >> >> ><so you see, things are not always obvious > >> >> <so you see, things aren't always as the seem> > >The sincerest form of flattery! > >< ((blush))... thank you, very much > ROFLMAO!!! Gotta love a woman with a great sense of humor! <so you see, you can have fun on Usenet, after all> Carol -- "Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say, 'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." *James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_ |
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What was it? I missed it, by the time I got to click on the link it
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What was it? I missed it, by the time I got to click on the link it
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Damsel in dis Dress wrote:
> Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: > http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 > OK, somebody 'splain it to me, please. I keep getting "product not found" when I go to that Walmart site. gloria p |
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On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 13:56:39 -0600, Damsel in dis Dress
> wrote: >Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 > Dammit - I got, "Product not found." What, eggsackly, was it?? Terry "Squeaks" Pulliam Burd AAC(F)BV66.0748.CA "If the soup had been as hot as the claret, if the claret had been as old as the bird, and if the bird's breasts had been as full as the waitress's, it would have been a very good dinner." -- Duncan Hines To reply, replace "spaminator" with "cox" |
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On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 13:56:39 -0600, Damsel in dis Dress
> wrote: >Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 > Dammit - I got, "Product not found." What, eggsackly, was it?? Terry "Squeaks" Pulliam Burd AAC(F)BV66.0748.CA "If the soup had been as hot as the claret, if the claret had been as old as the bird, and if the bird's breasts had been as full as the waitress's, it would have been a very good dinner." -- Duncan Hines To reply, replace "spaminator" with "cox" |
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Puester wrote:
> Damsel in dis Dress wrote: > > Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: > > http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 > > > > OK, somebody 'splain it to me, please. I keep getting > "product not found" when I go to that Walmart site. > The link worked when I tried it a few hours ago but it does say "product not found" now. It was a book titled "How Walmart Is Destroying America And The World: And What You Can Do About It" |
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I guess WalMart has taken this item off of their site. I still have it
open in my browser. They were advertising a book for sale. How Walmart Is Destroying America And The World: And What You Can Do About It Author: Quinn, Bill Description (from the publisher or distributor) Since Wal-Mart opened two superstores thirteen miles from Grand Saline, Texas, half of the retail businesses in Bill Quinn's once-thriving hometown have closed. But dismantling the American dream wasn't enough for this retail Goliath, and now Wal-Mart is aiming for world domination. If you've ever wanted to fight for the little guy, now's the time -- and this feisty Texas grandpa will show you how. -- "Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say, 'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." *James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_ |
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On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 19:36:55 -0800, Terry Pulliam Burd
> scribbled some thoughts: >On Tue, 28 Dec 2004 13:56:39 -0600, Damsel in dis Dress > wrote: > >>Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >>http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 >> >Dammit - I got, "Product not found." What, eggsackly, was it?? > http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache...% 20target=nw or http://tinyurl.com/5h9oa How Walmart Is Destroying America And The World: And What You Can Do About It Author: Quinn, Bill I dare say the WalMart sensors didn't like it, so pulled it. -- Sincerely, | NOTE: Best viewed in a fixed pitch font | (©) (©) Andrew H. Carter | ------ooo--(_)--ooo------ d(-_-)b | /// \\\ |
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>OK, somebody 'splain it to me, please. I keep getting
>"product not found" when I go to that Walmart site. > >gloria p > ------------------------- Me, too ! Nancree |
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Damsel in dis Dress > wrote:
>Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 "Product not found"? --Blair "Musta worked." |
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On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 04:31:27 GMT, Blair P. Houghton > wrote:
>Damsel in dis Dress > wrote: >>Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >>http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 > >"Product not found"? I think we scared them. <EG> > --Blair > "Musta worked." It sure did, earlier today. See the link that Andrew Carter posted of the Google-cached site. Carol -- "Years ago my mother used to say to me... She'd say, 'In this world Elwood, you must be oh-so smart or oh-so pleasant.' Well, for years I was smart.... I recommend pleasant. You may quote me." *James Stewart* in the 1950 movie, _Harvey_ |
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On Wed, 29 Dec 2004 01:15:44 -0600, Katra
> scribbled some thoughts: >In article >, > (SportKite1) wrote: > >> >From: Damsel in dis Dress >> >> >Some stores will sell ANYTHING to make a buck: >> >http://www.walmart.com/catalog/produ...uct_id=3416494 >> > >> >> LOL! That's a good one! >> >> Ellen >> >> > >What was it???? > >I got "product not found". > >Odds are, the site was hacked. >There was a Target ad a couple of weeks ago for bags of marijuana. <G> http://tinyurl.com/5h9oa -- Sincerely, | NOTE: Best viewed in a fixed pitch font | (©) (©) Andrew H. Carter | ------ooo--(_)--ooo------ d(-_-)b | /// \\\ |
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