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Default Use those supermarket 'rain checks'

On Sat, 24 Jul 2010 18:03:47 +0200, Giusi wrote:

> "blake murphy" > ha scritto nel messaggio
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>> you people make me sick. at my store in maryland, leg quarters were on
>> weekly special for 79 cents a pound (must buy at least three pounds),>
>> regularly $1.49. i don't think any parts except maybe hearts and gizzards
>> is normally less than a dollar.

>
> Quitcha bitchin. Leg quarters here are euro 4.95 a kilo. Sale on small
> whole chickens at a remarkable euro 2.95 a kilo at one discount market. Add
> 30% to get dollars and split in two to get pounds.


my apologies, g. - i know the prices in europe are frightening. it just
gets my goat that some posters are getting meat at the same per-pound price
that i might pay for cabbage.

your pal,
blake