Re: veggie bags

From: LeRoy C Cordes <lcordes_at_juno.com>
Date: Sat, 18 Mar 2006 10:57:48 -0600

It pays to check out different stores. I found that the Dominicks, Jewel
and a local "Devon Market" were all different. The local "Devon Market"
was the lightest of the 3.

LeRoy Cordes
AMA 16974
Chicago, IL

On Sat, 18 Mar 2006 16:04:39 -0000 "Mark Bennett" <kbt45231_at_aol.com>
writes:
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> Thanks all for the anecdotal evidence against Saran Wrap--I won't
> even try it now. (Working on a newcomer event that is supposed to
> stay a newcomer event by excluding those who have won anything
> before.)
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> Enter veggie bags!? At my favorite cheap grocery store, the only
> veggie bags I found, (free on those tear-off rolls) were very sturdy
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> (bigger than I remember) and were way too heavy.
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> I know, I know, go to another grocery store. I will. But.
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> But, I wonder if this is a bellweather of impending change?
> Remember
> how grocery push carts used to be a reasonable handy size? Yet some
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> marketing genius figured out that a volkswagon-sized push cart made
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> people fill it up higher and buy more. It's possible that these
> bigger, stronger veggie bags may be doing the same thing. As I
> said,
> this was a cheap Baggit-Yo-Seff store.
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> Anyhow, the ones I found were 3.95 gram at about 11.5" x 19" flat.
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> That works out to 3X what Bruce says a light veggie bag weighs per
> sq. in.
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> I have to find something that everyone in US has easy access to.
> Mark F1diddler
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LeRoy Cordes
AMA 16974
Chicago, IL
Received on Sat Mar 18 2006 - 09:55:15 CET

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