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Obesity warnings on supermarket till receipts

noblehead said:
Might be a 'man' thing but I never look at a till receipt, goes straight in the bin when leaving the shop.
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...you could be losing money then..only the other week I was charged for a DVD I hadn't bought and I bet I'm far from the only person something like that has happened to..
 
Pollylocks said:
...you could be losing money then..only the other week I was charged for a DVD I hadn't bought and I bet I'm far from the only person something like that has happened to..
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That is my wife's argument Pollylocks
 
My husband also scrutinises the till receipts and leaves them lying all over the kitchen worktops, so I throw them away. Woe betide me if he hasn't finished with them!!
 
Bluetit1802 said:
My husband also scrutinises the till receipts and leaves them lying all over the kitchen worktops, so I throw them away. Woe betide me if he hasn't finished with them!!
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That's what happens in our household too.....only I'm the one who leaves them lying around all over the place and he's the one who throws them away when I haven't finished with them!
 

Strange as it might seem golden syrup or chocolate could actually be lower in sugar, especially glucose, than flour.
 
zand said:
That's what happens in our household too.....only I'm the one who leaves them lying around all over the place and he's the one who throws them away when I haven't finished with them!
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I was in a band with a guitarist years ago who was like that....
His household was organised to the point of OCD..
Oh the chaos we left in our wake after a "sleepover" when he woke to find his extensive alphabetically categorised CD collection defiled, & the cleaning rota on his kitchen door looking like a Chanel 5 TV guide....
 
julifriend said:
And the government would then probably add another 5p 'bag tax' on receipts because we're using too much paper.
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When this was tried in the past, as the number of free bags at checkouts reduced, sales of bin liner bags increased, because many people recycle their plastic shopping bags as bin liners.

In africa, they recycle them into soccer balls:

 
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