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Pale Blue Dot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 09:33 PM Original message |
‘Shrink ray’ hits consumers’ wallets (Less product for the same price) |
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truthisfreedom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
1. Interesting way to "shrink" our waistbands, I would suppose, as well. |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:02 AM Response to Reply #1 |
27. And, it doesn't count as inflation. |
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AlienGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 10:09 PM Response to Reply #1 |
41. When this story hit Fark, that sentiment was all over the place |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 09:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. two containers of Breyers ice cream looked exactly the same |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 09:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. I make my own ice cream, so I'm screwn. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 09:47 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Were getting an ice cream machine as well |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 09:58 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. Ooh -- good luck. Here's my favorite ice cream recipe for ya |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 10:11 PM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I'll be right over |
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2peaches2 (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 11:00 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. You had to put this in here didn't you |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 11:16 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. I have a pint in my freezer right now, along with a quart of strawberry |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 11:07 PM Response to Reply #7 |
12. Where do you purchase your cream? |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 11:14 PM Response to Reply #12 |
15. I buy organic cream from Straus Creamery |
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Trillo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 11:29 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Thank you. |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 11:40 PM Response to Reply #19 |
21. It's actually hard to save money cooking for yourself unless you skimp on ingredients |
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customerserviceguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 08:24 PM Response to Reply #21 |
40. Depends |
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AndyTiedye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 11:31 PM Response to Reply #7 |
20. Bookmarking for the Peach Ice Cream Recipe |
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snooper2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 09:12 AM Response to Reply #7 |
33. If you don't make it by hand with rock salt... |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 04:43 PM Response to Reply #7 |
37. Oh yum. Here's my quick'n'easy vanilla ice cream from half-and-half |
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Ka hrnt (235 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 07:46 PM Response to Reply #7 |
38. Thanks. Thanks a heap! |
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whistle (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 09:50 PM Response to Original message |
5. The 11oz pound of coffee |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 09:56 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. the 40 minute hour ... |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 10:16 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. my employer did the opposite :-( |
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dweller (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 11:13 PM Response to Reply #9 |
14. you were given a 'lower' |
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Amonester (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 09:16 AM Response to Reply #14 |
29. still have to keep my productivity the same (i.e. maximum) |
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Thothmes (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 07:18 AM Response to Reply #5 |
42. Haven't seen a 16 oz can of coffee in probably 10-12 years. |
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Sinistrous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 10:52 PM Response to Original message |
10. Even the mulch you put on yor garden. |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 11:08 PM Response to Original message |
13. LOL, Dreyer's/Edy's has been doing that for years |
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jgraz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 11:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
17. Also check the "overrun" (air content) |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-07-08 11:26 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. It's not new but it's a practice that happens when the economy is tanking. |
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pansypoo53219 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 12:07 AM Response to Original message |
22. look at 'nixon' pennies on ebay. |
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Muttocracy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 12:27 AM Response to Original message |
23. yep, been seeing this more and more last few months. nt |
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pinniped (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 01:45 AM Response to Original message |
24. Dreyers is pulling this same shit. |
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happygoluckytoyou (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 02:11 AM Response to Original message |
25. SHRINK RAY.... F'me...THANK GOD.... at least we dont have INFLATION!!!!! |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 06:00 AM Response to Original message |
26. Tuna used to come in 6 3/4 oz cans. |
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AnneD (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 12:05 PM Response to Reply #26 |
34. This has been going on for a while.... |
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fasttense (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-08-08 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
28. Just like the 12 oz pounds of bacon, and other products. n/t |
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Gogi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 01:35 PM Response to Original message |
30. Fewer treats for my kitty too! eom |
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Psephos (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Jul-12-08 02:05 PM Response to Original message |
31. 30 oz. "quarts" of Hellman's Mayonnaise n/t |
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bedazzled (584 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-13-08 09:59 PM Response to Original message |
32. i'm noticing the boxes of cereal aren't as full as they used to be |
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TrogL (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 01:42 PM Response to Original message |
35. Lumber is shrinking again |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 03:19 PM Response to Original message |
36. 12 fucking oz of Jimmy Dean sausage my ass! |
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Dervill Crow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-14-08 08:11 PM Response to Original message |
39. My husband is incensed over the size of Chips Ahoys cookies. |
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