Null User Object@lemmy.world to Orphan Crushing Machine@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoThis was in upliftingnews but imo, they've been overcharging for years and now they're framing this as a feel good storyslrpnk.netimagemessage-square24fedilinkarrow-up1170arrow-down19cross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
arrow-up1161arrow-down1imageThis was in upliftingnews but imo, they've been overcharging for years and now they're framing this as a feel good storyslrpnk.netNull User Object@lemmy.world to Orphan Crushing Machine@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square24fedilinkcross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
minus-squaremommykink@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up59·3 days agoTbf some of the discounted prices are pretty damn low but my JFC charging $8.50 for bottle water should be a criminal offense
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·2 days agoEspecially when it’s Dasani.
minus-squaresmokebuddy [he/him]@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·2 days ago https://9gag.com/gag/aL1wdNz
minus-squareRobust Mirror@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoWtf I’m Australian and never had a “bad” bottle of water and never even considered that could be a thing. The hell are they doing to it.
minus-squarewhyNotSquirrel@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 days agoit’s because you put your water in bags
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoEverything tastes better from a bag. Fact.
minus-squaretheangryseal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 days agoI can’t get her to climb in there though. She’s your mom, maybe you can talk to her for me?
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoI’ll see what I can do 🤷
minus-squareI_Has_A_Hat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoThey add salt to it for “flavor”. Yes, I’m serious. It’s not like sea water, but it definitely tastes like bad tap water.
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoWell it’s a Coca Cola brand, so I wouldn’t rule out any nefarious corruption of it tbh 🤷
minus-squareChef@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up19·3 days agoYou can save $2 by adding corn syrup and food coloring though.
minus-squaremkwt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoBut you lose the plastic bottle in exchange for a flimsier paper cup.
minus-squareAnd009@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·2 days agoSoda is cheaper than water before discounts… How does that work out
Tbf some of the discounted prices are pretty damn low but my JFC charging $8.50 for bottle water should be a criminal offense
Especially when it’s Dasani.
https://9gag.com/gag/aL1wdNz
Wtf I’m Australian and never had a “bad” bottle of water and never even considered that could be a thing. The hell are they doing to it.
it’s because you put your water in bags
Everything tastes better from a bag. Fact.
I can’t get her to climb in there though.
She’s your mom, maybe you can talk to her for me?
I’ll see what I can do 🤷
They add salt to it for “flavor”. Yes, I’m serious. It’s not like sea water, but it definitely tastes like bad tap water.
Well it’s a Coca Cola brand, so I wouldn’t rule out any nefarious corruption of it tbh 🤷
You can save $2 by adding corn syrup and food coloring though.
But you lose the plastic bottle in exchange for a flimsier paper cup.
Soda is cheaper than water before discounts… How does that work out