Null User Object@lemmy.world to Orphan Crushing Machine@lemmy.worldEnglish · 14 hours agoThis was in upliftingnews but imo, they've been overcharging for years and now they're framing this as a feel good storyslrpnk.netimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1149arrow-down17cross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
arrow-up1142arrow-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 · 14 hours agomessage-square23fedilinkcross-posted to: aboringdystopia@lemmy.world
minus-squaremommykink@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up55·14 hours 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-up17·10 hours agoEspecially when it’s Dasani.
minus-squareRobust Mirror@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours 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-squareI_Has_A_Hat@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 hours 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-squarewhyNotSquirrel@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·5 hours agoit’s because you put your water in bags
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·5 hours agoEverything tastes better from a bag. Fact.
minus-squaretheangryseal@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·41 minutes 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-up1·39 minutes agoI’ll see what I can do 🤷
minus-squareViking_Hippie@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours agoWell it’s a Coca Cola brand, so I wouldn’t rule out any nefarious corruption of it tbh 🤷
minus-squareChef@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·14 hours agoYou can save $2 by adding corn syrup and food coloring though.
minus-squaremkwt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·14 hours agoBut you lose the plastic bottle in exchange for a flimsier paper cup.
minus-squareAnd009@lemmynsfw.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 hours 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.
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.
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 🤷
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