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The Great Meal Deal Swindle

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  • FlameCloud wrote: »
    You've clearly never been on a blokes holiday!

    It's one of your five a day. It's made out of stuff that grows out the ground, hops, barley, potatoes, juniper berries etc.
  • I don't get this "swindle" at all?

    You clearly know exactly how much the items in the deal are and you clearly know exactly how much the combined items will cost because you've not mentioned any confusion about it but you think:
    Jaktan86 wrote: »
    How do these places get away with it?

    Get away with what? Telling you exactly what you're getting and how much it will be! If you some how think you're being had by knowing exactly what you're getting and exactly how much it's going to cost then it seems you will complain about anything!!
  • Pollycat
    Pollycat Posts: 35,872 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 10,000 Posts Name Dropper Savvy Shopper!
    I don't get this "swindle" at all?

    You clearly know exactly how much the items in the deal are and you clearly know exactly how much the combined items will cost because you've not mentioned any confusion about it but you think:



    Get away with what? Telling you exactly what you're getting and how much it will be! If you some how think you're being had by knowing exactly what you're getting and exactly how much it's going to cost then it seems you will complain about anything!!

    Yep.

    Virtually all threads that have 'swindle', 'con', rip-off', 'scam' etc in the title actually turn out to be nothing of the sort.
  • RosiPossum
    RosiPossum Posts: 519 Forumite
    You aren't Pankle, are you? She/he had a vendetta against places that don't give you drink, sandwich, and crisps!
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