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[–] snoons@lemmy.ca 9 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) (3 children)

Yeah, but to me it depends on how much groceries I'm carrying mith me and if it needs to be refrigerated.

*You carry everything inside in one trip from your car, I carry everything inside in one trip from the store, 40 minutes away.

We are not the same.

[–] dogdeanafternoon@lemmy.ca 7 points 1 week ago

If the answer isn’t “every single bag at once” then I don’t wanna hear it

Making it to the grocery store ✅

Buying things because you have a coupon ✅

Carrying everything inside in one trip ✅

Ordering Taco Bell ✅✅✅

[–] Digit@lemmy.wtf 2 points 1 week ago

Ordering hemp kernels in bulk, effectively as emergency rations, for all the times failing to get to buy groceries, or even have the means to.