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I’ll walk to the next shop just to save 5p (/showthread.php?tid=4129)I’ll walk to the next shop just to save 5p - Honest - 11-06-2022
Quote:"I go to the extreme in everything," she admits. "For 5p [price difference], if it's walking distance I will go, or if it's a £1 saving, I'll get in the car."
Naturally good at maths, Safina has poured all the analytical skills from running her own business into her money-saving endeavours.
Before the coronavirus pandemic, Safina ran her own events business promoting African music artists in the UK.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-61744144
Was this article posted with the intention that we mock her? Are we encouraged to click and share it because of how utterly stupid it is?
She could make 5p doing an online survey in the time it took for her to walk. Or she could get a job instead of living off of benefits and wasting time waddling around shops, pretending that she's an analytical IQ machine. No wonder her business failed.
RE: I’ll walk to the next shop just to save 5p - MysteriousWeeb420 - 11-06-2022
why are you reading that crap in the first place?
RE: I’ll walk to the next shop just to save 5p - kathisterima - 11-06-2022
it just sends positive signals to the consumerist brain to buy sth at 9.99 and not 10
RE: I’ll walk to the next shop just to save 5p - Honest - 11-06-2022
(11-06-2022, 04:12 AM)MysteriousWeeb420 Wrote: why are you reading that crap in the first place?
I read a few BBC News articles once per day
RE: I’ll walk to the next shop just to save 5p - MysteriousWeeb420 - 11-06-2022
(11-06-2022, 04:20 AM)Honest Wrote:(11-06-2022, 04:12 AM)MysteriousWeeb420 Wrote: why are you reading that crap in the first place?
I read a few BBC News articles once per day
"woman is irrationally frugal"
that's some real great news there
RE: I’ll walk to the next shop just to save 5p - Honest - 11-06-2022
(11-06-2022, 04:24 AM)MysteriousWeeb420 Wrote:(11-06-2022, 04:20 AM)Honest Wrote:(11-06-2022, 04:12 AM)MysteriousWeeb420 Wrote: why are you reading that crap in the first place?
I read a few BBC News articles once per day
"woman is irrationally frugal"
that's some real great news there
Yeah, it was a pretty funny read