On Mar 30, 6:41*pm, "Nancy Young" > wrote:
> Before I did my shopping for the day, I stopped at the courtesy
> counter and bought a $300 gift certificate. *The deal is they give
> you a balance of $330. *A tax rebate gimmick. *Free 30 bucks,
> that's my kind of gimmick.
>
> They let me charge it, so I'll get $3 added to my Amex rebate
> next year. *Can it get any better?
>
> Sure. *I needed to spend $48 to get my free ham/turkey breast,
> I can do that in my sleep. *Deadline is Thursday, so I got in under
> the wire. *
>
> I made $33 and scored some free meat, without even trying.
> It's like a scam. *Heh.
>
> nancy

That's some shoppin'! I like it.

Kris