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Path: ...!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> Newsgroups: rec.food.cooking Subject: Re: Anyone having a Tupperware party? Date: Fri, 4 Apr 2025 19:02:21 -0500 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 30 Message-ID: <vsprul$pg4p$1@dont-email.me> References: <vsfjoc$1q007$5@dont-email.me> <9042e51c7560132bfecc5ea0b9a2fab0@www.novabbs.com> <vshlrm$366u$1@dont-email.me> <67ec5f7d$0$849533$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <d253ba6e37333ce170dcbd31baa38815@www.novabbs.com> <67ec8857$0$2783$882e4bbb@reader.netnews.com> <vskl6t$36q55$1@dont-email.me> <vspk5c$f2fj$3@dont-email.me> <70ZHP.131995$Xq5f.71434@fx38.iad> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2025 02:02:31 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="276149678700b796e91b7dfeaa12446a"; logging-data="835737"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/lp9krA2wLr4NZ8VntU+cZVbhJSEB/zaw=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:128.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/128.0 SeaMonkey/2.53.20 Cancel-Lock: sha1:Olm8IPjBz284nm3bDlEpB5AVtjk= In-Reply-To: <70ZHP.131995$Xq5f.71434@fx38.iad> Bytes: 2737 Dave Smith wrote: > On 2025-04-04 5:49 p.m., Jill McQuown wrote: >> On 4/2/2025 8:36 PM, Carol wrote: > >> No one is *obligated* but one does feel pressured. I worked with a >> woman who sold Pampered Chef products on the side. She was always >> approaching people at the office with the catalog. Pampered Chef >> products were way overpriced. > > My wife went to a clothing party back in the 1970s and she bought a > couple nice Tshirt type tops. She finally scrapped one about two years > ago. It was definitely good quality. > >> Back in those days parents were always bringing in order lists for >> things their children were supposed to sell to raise money for >> something for their school. Wrapping paper, cookies, candy, etc.� >> The company I worked for at the time finally decreed they were not >> allowed to do that. > > I worked in an all male environment so that stuff was limited. There > were two guys with girls in Brownies and I reluctantly agreed to buy > some of those shitty cookies even though I don't like them at all. Then > one day I try to flog something for my son's school fundraiser. Some of > the other guys bought some but not the two guys who had been selling > Girl Scout cookies. How much trash did you dump on their lawns Officer dave?