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|    Tim Merrigan to Joy Beeson    |
|    Re: Clickbait    |
|    08 Jun 24 20:40:55    |
      From: tppm@rr.ca.com              On 6/8/2024 7:42 PM, Joy Beeson wrote:       >       > Curiosity got the better of me and I clicked on "Always carry a bread       > tag in your wallet and here's why". Lo and behold, there *was* an       > explanation on the page that the ad linked to, and my second guess at       > a search term found it.       >       > You should carry a bread tag so that you can use it as an emergency       > bookmark.       >       > There are only two items in my wallet that wouldn't make better       > bookmarks than a bread tag -- and I imagine that very few people have       > a pair of scissors and a pair of pliers in their wallets.       >       >              I would note that in most cases a bank note would make a better bookmark       than a bread clip, as would a credit card.              Suggesting things that most people carry in their wallets.              --              Qualified immunity = virtual impunity.              Tim Merrigan                     --       This email has been checked for viruses by AVG antivirus software.       www.avg.com              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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