SC - Threat of Saffron - funny

Huette von Ahrens ahrenshav at yahoo.com
Wed Jul 26 17:58:08 PDT 2000


- --- William Seibert <a14h at zebra.net> wrote:
> About 6 months or so ago, my wife and I were in a
> super WallyWorld, one with the
> grocery attached, and found a big misprint on the
> advertisement for McCormick
> saffron; $10.60 per ounce.  I told the food service
> manager I wanted 1000 ounces at
> the advertised price (WallyWorld does have the
> policy of making their
> advertisements good), and watched him turn pale. 
> Wife wouldn't let me go through
> with it though.  Then we watch the manager strip all
> the price markings off all the
> spices in the store.  I still think we should have
> held them to he ad.
> 
> wajdi

I think that your wife is very wise.  Do you have
$10,600 to buy 1000 oz.?  Maybe you should have only
asked for two oz. instead.  Hmm?

Huette

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