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The Balance Cheat

The problem with Weights and Measures Is akin to wealth and pleasures The Rule of Thumb Is really dumb Yet quickly produces treasures* *American canned products may contain 30% - or more - unregulated water priced at the same rate as the product, making it the most expensive water on earth!

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Date: 2/1/2019 7:14:00 PM
hey, I learned something today!! Good one.
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Date: 2/1/2019 12:34:00 PM
You're kidding, 30%? Visit Disney and you'll pay $4 for a small bottle of water. Would never have imagined that happening when I was a kid growing up. But diluted grape juice cost nearly as much as the Disney water. Maybe adding grapes keeps the cost down. Excellent humor, Rico!!
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