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moniss

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35. Yes I do feel better sort of more like

Tue May 20, 2025, 03:16 PM

May 20

usual self and my appetite is evened out. I used to date a woman who drank Mountain Dew but she didn't drink it fresh or cold. She would open a bottle or can and leave it sit open for a day or so to let it go flat and to go to room temp. I got screamed at the first time I threw one away figuring it was "overlooked".

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Walmart wasn't kidding about raising prices. [View all] everyonematters May 20 OP

Our local Walmart closed all the self checkout Emile May 20 #1

They check your receipt on the way out the door Ritabert May 20 #36

So they're not gonna eat the tariffs? Dulcinea May 20 #2

If WE Traildogbob May 20 #15

diet poozwah May 20 #27

Yeah, they'll go into the charity business zorbasd May 20 #41

The furur says the storm is coming in from the east so I am headed west. efhmc May 20 #3

It was the two packs of pens that did you in. Irish_Dem May 20 #4

DUzy! SunSeeker May 20 #24

Ha! And, SCantiGOP May 20 #25

Right, pay attention serf, 2 pens only Captain Zero May 21 #51

No no, TWO dolls, five pens/pencils. Irish_Dem May 21 #53

Holy moly, how much was the pepsi?!? mwmisses4289 May 20 #5

$1.98 each. everyonematters May 20 #7

They're $2.75 each here when I can find pepsi SheltieLover May 20 #8

Ah, I forgot to add the sarcasm smiley. mwmisses4289 May 20 #9

No joke here in Memphis region. SheltieLover May 20 #13

I'm at the point where I gave up soda moniss May 20 #21

Healthier, no doubt! SheltieLover May 20 #30

Yes I do feel better sort of more like moniss May 20 #35

I drink more water since I gave up soda (diet pepsi was my addiction). Demovictory9 May 21 #56

Yes I found myself almost exlcusively drinking diet soda moniss May 21 #57

Seems like prices of soda in cans shot up after Trump ordered aluminum tariffs. SunSeeker May 20 #26

Holy moly! No wonder I don't drink soda. LoisB May 20 #28

Yup really expensive! SheltieLover May 20 #32

Yup. Thanks to kraznov SheltieLover May 20 #31

I've been drinking unsweetened iced tea for years. Ritabert May 20 #37

Buy a Soda Stream! sheshe2 May 21 #58

I'll just go with unsweetdned ice tea, but thx. SheltieLover May 21 #59

Yikes! That is real reality Walleye May 20 #6

Were the pens Sharpies? SheltieLover May 20 #10

republicons are putting the screws to Americans BoRaGard May 20 #11

Five Pens, like pencils are all ya need. Traildogbob May 20 #12

I preemptively went shopping last month for no_hypocrisy May 20 #14

That Seems Ridiculously High ProfessorGAC May 20 #16

Depends on size and brand, doesn't it? mwmisses4289 May 20 #19

Aha! ProfessorGAC May 20 #22

Chewy.com has great deals on autoship & free shipping over $49 SheltieLover May 20 #33

This last month all walmart brand food items have gone up 22 percent where I shop. nt ImNotGod May 20 #17

uhmm, most foods aren't imported...... getagrip_already May 20 #29

They may be trying to spread it out over everything. everyonematters May 20 #43

In our local meat veggie produce shop the majority of fresh items are imported. CaptainTruth May 20 #44

I shopped at Walmart yesterday, and to be honest, I didn't see price increases. elocs May 20 #18

you may have more competition in your community nt Trueblue Texan May 21 #49

Yesterday I got moniss May 20 #20

Aquagear pitcher and filters might be worth a try EverHopeful May 21 #54

Thanks for the tip and I have done the filtration moniss May 21 #55

Were they swong19104 May 20 #23

normal quantities. everyonematters May 20 #42

What's a normal quantity of each item? Brenda May 20 #47

If something goes up in price, everything will go up in price. I have been buying groceries for 60 years Srkdqltr May 20 #34

Cat food - a lot is not made in the USA haele May 20 #38

Cooking dog food on the stove this very moment... Trueblue Texan May 21 #50

I'm sure the price of everything will come back down once the tariffs are removed... ECL213 May 20 #39

Kroger has also raised a lot of prices at its stores Warpy May 20 #40

I'm in poverty mode and still having trouble leftyladyfrommo May 20 #45

Can you list the prices? Meowmee May 20 #46

This doesn't tell me much. VegasVet May 21 #48

Giant where I shop usually has buy 3 - get 3 free name brand soda Freddie May 21 #52