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JDPriestly

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2. My local grocery offers a two-pound bag of frozen

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Fri Feb 10, 2012, 09:53 AM

Feb 2012

vegetables for $2.15 and a one pound bag of the same vegetable, same brand, same everything for 98 cents. Who would buy the two-pound bag? This "offer" has been on the shelf for months now. It's only a few cents difference, but still, why would anyone fall for something so obvious?

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This message was self-deleted by its author Owlet Feb 2012 #1

My local grocery offers a two-pound bag of frozen JDPriestly Feb 2012 #2

It sure looks like a decoy sale. Iterate Feb 2012 #4

The sales monkey in me has bookmarked this for later consumption. denbot Feb 2012 #3