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Default Holiday Mixed Nuts, no peanuts! YUM!!!

On 2018-10-25 8:52 PM, Brice wrote:
> On Fri, 26 Oct 2018 02:36:55 -0000 (UTC), Wayne Boatwright
> > wrote:
>
>> On Thu 25 Oct 2018 07:26:08p, Brice told us...
>>
>>> On Thu, 25 Oct 2018 19:15:00 -0600, graham >
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I bought some mixed nuts, sans peanuts, to snack on during a 7hr
>>>> drive. There must have been 60% almonds in the mix.
>>>
>>> That's the food industry for ya!
>>>

>>
>> What I buy seems to be a fairly even mix except for fewer pecans.

>
> Not your brand then, but generally speaking, when something's a mix,
> they'll put in 95% cheap stuff with 5% expensive stuff, and then
> display the expensive stuff prominently on the packaging.
>

You can say that again!

No! Don't!