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Breakfast cereal.Dale said:
"Products are sold by weight, not volume. Some settling may occur."
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In summary: And to obtain just one arsenic atom, you would need to buy 285 million one ounce bottles!There's also the fact that anyone prescribing homeopathic medicine should be required to accept homeopathic payment which of course is an empty envelope that... doesn't really exist.
"Products are sold by weight, not volume. Some settling may occur."
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I'll always settle for bacon 
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Hey, waidaminute, why don't supermarkets have these anymore?Dale said:
https://www.alamy.com/stock-photo-b...roduce-scale-at-a-grocery-store-17504026.html
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Some places do.
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Or this?
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To be fair, my wife was cooking bacon at the time. So, yeah. The only other products that came to mind (eggs and tortillas) weren’t sold by weight.
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berkeman said:Hey, waidaminute, why don't supermarkets have these anymore?
The quintessential 'banana for scale'.
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For leaving V50 speechless.exponent137 said:
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Oh, I had a comment, all right. I just figured it would be best if kept to myself.
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