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Egnever

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37. And then it got more interesting

Reply to Thyla (Reply #28)

Thu Feb 8, 2018, 03:40 PM

Feb 2018

You have to put a coin in to get a cart/trolly?

I had no idea. Pretty sure we would lose our collective minds here if they tried that.

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Paper or Plastic? [View all] MineralMan Feb 2018 OP

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Plus 1 irisblue Feb 2018 #27

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I always take my own bags. MontanaMama Feb 2018 #7

High tech tyvex bags. Throck Feb 2018 #8

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No bags at all Thyla Feb 2018 #14

First time I've heard the word trolly bluecollar2 Feb 2018 #22

Sorry about that... Thyla Feb 2018 #28

And then it got more interesting Egnever Feb 2018 #37

In Miami bluecollar2 Feb 2018 #40

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The grocery bags customerserviceguy Feb 2018 #34

Re-usable bags in this household, but the real secret to making it all work is..... Brother Buzz Feb 2018 #18

A hint for doing that crazycatlady Feb 2018 #21

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+1 dalton99a Feb 2018 #43

I take my own bags crazycatlady Feb 2018 #19

I take the the rather flimsy plastic bags used for produce like lettuce justhanginon Feb 2018 #23

Canvas! marlakay Feb 2018 #24

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Paper. Tracer Feb 2018 #29

I use my own bags Mosby Feb 2018 #30

I ask for paper and plastic, double bagged hueymahl Feb 2018 #32

Don't forget dropping them into daycare playgrounds. Hortensis Feb 2018 #41

Plastic for cleaning the kitty litter pan. Otherwise ancient cloth bags irisblue Feb 2018 #35

Our garbage hauler HeiressofBickworth Feb 2018 #36

No choice in Portland/Multnomah County OxQQme Feb 2018 #38

That concept is spreading. MineralMan Feb 2018 #39

Bump for the subject. Maybe it'll remind someone else Hortensis Feb 2018 #42

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