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   Ian Jackson to Bloggs   
   Re: Severe Vegetable Shortage Deprives E   
   04 Feb 17 10:22:52   
   
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   From: ianTAKETHISOUTjackson@g3ohx.co.uk   
      
   In message <26OdndL2ych76AjFnZ2dnUU78W2dnZ2d@brightview.co.uk>, Joe   
   Bloggs  writes   
   >On 03-Feb-17 10:55 PM, Ian Jackson wrote:   
   >> In message <-b6dnd0nydnBbAnFnZ2dnUU7-K3NnZ2d@earthlink.com>, Byker   
   >>  writes   
      
      
   >>   
   >> Last week, the local Waitrose had no iceberg lettuces.   
   >>   
   >> At the beginning of this week, they had a few - £1.20 instead of the   
   >> long-time usual £1.   
   >>   
   >> Today, they had some for £1.40. They were distinctly heavier than   
   >> normal, and from the USA. But thank heavens for the Special Relationship!   
   >   
   >Why, were you forced to buy them?   
      
   What a strange comment.   
      
   They were a lot heavier than what Waitrose normally have - and I thought   
   that at £1.40, they were pretty good value for money.   
      
   --   
   Ian   
      
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