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From: Tim Merrigan <tppm@rr.ca.com>
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Subject: Re: Clickbait
Date: Sat, 8 Jun 2024 20:40:55 -0700
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On 6/8/2024 7:42 PM, Joy Beeson wrote:
> 
> Curiosity got the better of me and I clicked on "Always carry a bread
> tag in your wallet and here's why".  Lo and behold, there *was* an
> explanation on the page that the ad linked to, and my second guess at
> a search term found it.
> 
> You should carry a bread tag so that you can use it as an emergency
> bookmark.
> 
> There are only two items in my wallet that wouldn't make better
> bookmarks than a bread tag -- and I imagine that very few people have
> a pair of scissors and a pair of pliers in their wallets.
> 
> 

I would note that in most cases a bank note would make a better bookmark 
than a bread clip, as would a credit card.

Suggesting things that most people carry in their wallets.

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