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From: Bruce <Bruce@invalid.invalid>
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Subject: Re: I got lucky
Date: Wed, 07 May 2025 06:44:10 +1000
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On Tue, 06 May 2025 12:23:09 -0700, Daniel <me@sc1f1dan.com> wrote:

>BryanGSimmons <bryangsimmons@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> I went to a further away ALDI to look for marked down fish.  I saw a
>> guy buying many packages of chicken.  I said, "Wow, that's a lot of
>> chicken."  He explained to me that he's the owner of a local fried
>> chicken restaurant, and that someone had ordered a huge number of
>> thighs.  We got to talking, and he ended up telling me that he
>> occasionally gets orders for wingettes, and ends up throwing away
>> bunches of wing tips.  He's going to text me next time, and GIVE me
>> them for free!
>>
>> There was no marked down fish there, but I stopped at another ALDI and
>> got a package of sockeye for 50% off, which meant $6.49 a pound.  It
>> can really pay to be chatty. :-)
>
>Yeah it can.
>
>What do you need the wing tips for, just curious.

You may not want to know.

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Bruce
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