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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:30 PM Original message |
The Purloined Sirloin : Why is meat the most shoplifted item in America? |
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BluePatriot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
1. How odd. Would have never thought that. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I know! |
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BreweryYardRat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:36 PM Response to Reply #1 |
4. Depends on what you get. |
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leftofthedial (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:36 PM Response to Original message |
3. everybody wants to be packing some meat |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
5. A friend who worked at Walgreens |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Yeah, but you have to think of that as a public service |
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AllegroRondo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-23-07 09:28 AM Response to Reply #8 |
40. good point! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:37 PM Response to Original message |
6. See!?!?!?!? Omnivores= teh EVIL. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:38 PM Response to Reply #6 |
7. I was thinking of you when I posted this! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:39 PM Response to Reply #7 |
10. I loved that story. |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:42 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. 'Twas awesome! |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:39 PM Response to Original message |
9. That is so strange. I wonder how they get away with it? |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:41 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. This is why I love foodblogs!! |
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LeftyMom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:43 PM Response to Reply #11 |
13. Rachel Ray fans? |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:44 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Bingo! That's it exactly! |
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mongo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:48 PM Response to Reply #9 |
15. Um, when you're willing to stuff a package of sirloin down you pants, |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:49 PM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Ha! |
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Midlodemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 02:08 PM Response to Reply #15 |
21. Yeah, but some of those bags leak. |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 02:21 PM Response to Reply #21 |
26. That can be a help ... |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:50 PM Response to Original message |
17. i think it's a primordial mechanism, plus it's packaged, often flat, more easily concealed than a... |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 01:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
18. fascinating response |
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Tyrone Slothrop (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 02:01 PM Response to Original message |
19. I worked at a grocery store in high school |
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JustABozoOnThisBus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 02:24 PM Response to Reply #19 |
27. Right, it's not shoplifting |
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Strawman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-23-07 09:54 AM Response to Reply #19 |
42. That explains it |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-23-07 11:05 AM Response to Reply #42 |
44. That brings up the question- |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 02:02 PM Response to Original message |
20. Ham on the lam |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 02:30 PM Response to Reply #20 |
30. come on meat, let's beat feet... |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 02:13 PM Response to Original message |
22. Meat addiction is causing this increase in crime. |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
23. I was a grocery store cashier, and my Mom the manager. |
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Courtesy Flush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 02:15 PM Response to Original message |
24. Some of it may be going out the back door |
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Ghost in the Machine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-23-07 09:59 AM Response to Reply #24 |
43. good point.. and it's not only grocery stores, but restaurants too... |
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AlCzervik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 02:20 PM Response to Original message |
25. Cause lobsters make too much noise? |
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MonkeyFunk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 05:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
35. not to mention |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 05:56 PM Response to Reply #35 |
36. ah |
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Gormy Cuss (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #35 |
38. Why not? People get |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
28. Because there are a lot of scum and trash in the world. |
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Commie Pinko Dirtbag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 02:35 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I'd think that would be the case if the most shoplifted things were luxury items. |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 02:57 PM Response to Reply #31 |
32. "small quantities"? |
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Sanity Claws (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 02:29 PM Response to Original message |
29. Meateaters are felons |
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Little Wing (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 03:04 PM Response to Original message |
33. It's not meat theft, it's Urban Hunting |
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Crabby Appleton (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 05:11 PM Response to Original message |
34. Purloined Sirloin - I wrote a paper in college subtitled that |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 05:58 PM Response to Original message |
37. when I was a poor student |
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bicentennial_baby (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-22-07 05:59 PM Response to Reply #37 |
39. .... |
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bullwinkle428 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-23-07 09:48 AM Response to Original message |
41. The Fareway supermarket chain in the Midwest ONLY sells their |
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