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hatrack

(65,154 posts) Wed Jul 5, 2017, 01:14 PM Jul 2017

Question - If you buy a vacuum cleaner, and it sucks, did you get a good deal?

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Question - If you buy a vacuum cleaner, and it sucks, did you get a good deal? (Original Post) hatrack Jul 2017 OP

That's one-a them Zen things, ain't it? NT mahatmakanejeeves Jul 2017 #1

OMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM!!!! hatrack Jul 2017 #3

LOL. I once bought a sample of a cable guaranteed not to work. Girard442 Jul 2017 #2

Would depend on how continuously and vigorously it sucks. n/t TygrBright Jul 2017 #4

If it sucks, yes! Floyd R. Turbo Jul 2017 #5

if your vacuum gets dirt in it, it's no longer a vacuum, is it? unblock Jul 2017 #6

Yeahhh, science!!!! hatrack Jul 2017 #7

#physics! underpants Jul 2017 #9

Well... underpants Jul 2017 #8

When you empty out the dirt from the vacuum cleaner, do you become a vacuum cleaner? NightWatcher Jul 2017 #10

Since Gravity Exists, Doug the Dem Jul 2017 #11

it better suck or by gawd it sucks! rurallib Jul 2017 #12

This post makes me miss Pinboy3niner Marie Marie Jul 2017 #13

Is that a trick question? Wounded Bear Jul 2017 #14

Hoover knows? hatrack Jul 2017 #15

Schrodingers vacuum. It can both suck and not suck at the same time. progressoid Jul 2017 #16

mahatmakanejeeves

(70,794 posts)

1. That's one-a them Zen things, ain't it? NT

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Wed Jul 5, 2017, 01:15 PM

Jul 2017

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hatrack

(65,154 posts)

3. OMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMMM!!!!

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Reply #1)

Wed Jul 5, 2017, 01:19 PM

Jul 2017

Girard442

(6,919 posts)

2. LOL. I once bought a sample of a cable guaranteed not to work.

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Wed Jul 5, 2017, 01:17 PM

Jul 2017

It was so cheap, I wanted to check it out for myself, even though the salesman said it wouldn't work and I couldn't return it. Got me to wondering, could I return it if it DID work?

BTW, didn't work.

TygrBright

(21,392 posts)

4. Would depend on how continuously and vigorously it sucks. n/t

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Wed Jul 5, 2017, 01:25 PM

Jul 2017

Floyd R. Turbo

(33,286 posts)

5. If it sucks, yes!

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Wed Jul 5, 2017, 01:28 PM

Jul 2017

If it blows, no!

unblock

(56,265 posts)

6. if your vacuum gets dirt in it, it's no longer a vacuum, is it?

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Wed Jul 5, 2017, 01:31 PM

Jul 2017

#physics!

hatrack

(65,154 posts)

7. Yeahhh, science!!!!

Reply to unblock (Reply #6)

Wed Jul 5, 2017, 01:33 PM

Jul 2017

underpants

(197,208 posts)

9. #physics!

Reply to unblock (Reply #6)

Wed Jul 5, 2017, 02:06 PM

Jul 2017

underpants

(197,208 posts)

8. Well...

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Wed Jul 5, 2017, 02:05 PM

Jul 2017

That dirt isn't going to suck itself

NightWatcher

(39,382 posts)

10. When you empty out the dirt from the vacuum cleaner, do you become a vacuum cleaner?

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Wed Jul 5, 2017, 02:45 PM

Jul 2017

Doug the Dem

(1,297 posts)

11. Since Gravity Exists,

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Wed Jul 5, 2017, 07:08 PM

Jul 2017

does that mean Earth itself sucks?

rurallib

(64,836 posts)

12. it better suck or by gawd it sucks!

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Wed Jul 5, 2017, 09:19 PM

Jul 2017

Marie Marie

(11,528 posts)

13. This post makes me miss Pinboy3niner

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Fri Jul 7, 2017, 12:01 AM

Jul 2017

He would have something punny to say to make us all laugh.

Wounded Bear

(64,654 posts)

14. Is that a trick question?

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Fri Jul 7, 2017, 10:10 AM

Jul 2017

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hatrack

(65,154 posts)

15. Hoover knows?

Reply to Wounded Bear (Reply #14)

Fri Jul 7, 2017, 12:42 PM

Jul 2017

progressoid

(53,389 posts)

16. Schrodingers vacuum. It can both suck and not suck at the same time.

Reply to hatrack (Original post)

Fri Jul 7, 2017, 01:13 PM

Jul 2017

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