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Default What is "Grainy mustard"?

On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 21:02:51 -0700, "Cheri" >
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> "sf" > wrote in message
> news
> > On Sun, 20 Oct 2013 18:46:47 -0700 (PDT),
> > wrote:
> >
> >> Amazon with free shipping? You have it made

> >
> > I LOL when people try to say it's free. Either you your order has to
> > be at or above a certain basic amount or you purchase "free shipping"
> > for a year... either way, it's NOT free and the people who say it is
> > must be living in another reality.

>
> Many years ago Amazon offered free shipping on orders over 25.00 at a cost
> of 50.00 for life. I've really never ordered anything from Amazon that
> wasn't over 25.00 so it has saved me a lot of money in shipping and handling
> since most of my shopping is online. Judy (gramma) lives in Alaska so it's
> especially good for her. I don't know if they still offer it.
>

You've only proven that it wasn't and still isn't free. I have no
idea how long ago that $50 for life thing was, but from what I hear
they charge $80 a year now - which isn't free by any stretch of the
imagination.

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