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LuckyTheDog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:54 PM Original message |
Poll question: Borders Books |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:56 PM Response to Original message |
1. I'm eviler I use Amazon.com |
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dixiegrrrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:52 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. I use Amazon's USED booksellers. |
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motely36 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:57 PM Response to Original message |
2. Borders is fine |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 03:59 PM Response to Original message |
3. Borders is the Kenny G of bookstores, up against Barnes and Nobles' Pink Floyd |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 08:14 PM Response to Reply #3 |
21. my daughter says Borders is Target and B & N is WalMart! We have always |
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Rhythm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:01 PM Response to Original message |
4. I shop indie bookstores 95% of the time... |
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KamaAina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 04:02 PM Response to Original message |
5. My "evil" vote applies only to the new Borders on St. Charles Ave. in NOLA |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:48 PM Response to Reply #5 |
16. some of the music in the local ones is actually quite good |
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LSdemocrat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:46 PM Response to Original message |
6. For better or worse, a Borders is the closest book store to my house |
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Lucian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
7. I don't mind Borders, but I prefer Barnes and Noble. |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
9. My local Borders has a bike rack, the local Barnes & Noble doesn't |
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jane_pippin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 05:56 PM Response to Original message |
10. Option 7: Shop the local indie shop |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
11. I try to shop Indie whenever I can |
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MorningGlow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. I abstain--I used to work at one |
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tigereye (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:50 PM Response to Reply #12 |
17. oh, I didn't know it was a small chain bought by KMart, that's too bad |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:22 PM Response to Original message |
13. Independent stores only... |
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ACTION BASTARD (765 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:25 PM Response to Original message |
14. B&N Forever! It's where I go hide out while my wife runs amok in the mall. |
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ogneopasno (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
15. I used to like the Borders in Uptown in Mpls; it had signed a union contract with its workers. |
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SoxFan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. Independent bookstores are overrated |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:50 PM Response to Original message |
19. One of my parishioners owns an indie book store. Another is manager of a Waldenbooks, |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 01:00 AM Response to Reply #19 |
22. That is kind of you |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jan-05-09 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
20. BOOKS SUCK! |
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barb162 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jan-06-09 01:04 AM Response to Original message |
23. Other than for gifts I don't buy books. I use the library a lot. |
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