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Hints from El Cheapo

May 31, 2005

A fascinating discovery:
Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna in Water at Albertsons: $1.00 per can.
Bumble Bee Chunk Light Tuna in Water at Target: 37¢ per can.
If I might make a politically incorrect exclamation at this point..
WTF?

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