Posted on 01/16/2021 6:26:48 PM PST by null and void
A usually reliable source informs me that the Walmarts in the area are doing land office business. Something like 50% more than normal, with one store having over double expected.
I don't know of any specific news that would drive this, perhaps the smelly Walmart shoppers are prepping for a long Dark Winter?
Very good guess.
Old normal or new normal?
Lmao !!
Why is a vanity in News?
It’s not my turn of phrase, a Washington elite was quoted as saying it years ago.
Why would the beginning of a tsunami not be news?
POLAR VORTEX!
I sure hope so because I worked there for 17 years and have a bit of an investment
Laugh-a while you can monkey boy!</Dr. Emilio Lizardo>
Hmmm. Maybe...
I’ve even seen the Bounty Essentials full-sheet multi-packs in my local Wal-Mart, which I hadn’t seen on the shelves in nearly 6 months. I hate those “choose-a-size” things. They never tear off where I want them to.
17 years? Watch out for the cicadas!
I guess there are many rumors out there that the fecal matter is going to hit the rotating air circulation device sometime in the next couple days.
YMMV.
Activity in my local walmart today was normal.
My thought as well. Good that the lockdown has got the prudent exercising prudence...
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Wall Stret,” by Burton Malkiel.
Been retired a while but by the quantity, I think it may have been a 17th year in Ohio for the chirpers.
Chinese Lockdowns Trigger "Chaos And Panic" At Grocery Stores As Prices Soar 50%
"People are hoarding food in the wake of the forced lockdowns all over China. In an attempt to keep food on the shelves, grocery stores have more than tripled the price of many food items. This has only amplified the chaos and panic in grocery stores."
Are you far from Birmingham?
If only I could have been paid for bad advice...
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