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oi you Jan 2019 5:06pm, 31 Jan 2019 428 posts	Quote Pin oi you According to the Beeb, there are stockpiles of Magnum icecreams and Lynx anti-perspirant in the EU They'll miss us when we leave - right? Serves 'em right.
um Jan 2019 5:13pm, 31 Jan 2019 759 posts	Quote Pin um I'm taking notes from McG's freezer inventory (and subsequent lists by other Fetchies) to see where best to raid
LindsD Jan 2019 6:15pm, 31 Jan 2019 26,185 posts	Quote Pin LindsD WTF to WS's facebook group.
LazyDaisy Jan 2019 6:35pm, 31 Jan 2019 25,516 posts	Quote Pin LazyDaisy My thoughts exactly, Linds At the beginning of the week I did some store cupboard sorting (prompted, as it happens, by McG's decluttering blogs) and realised we were in need of quite a few essentials like rice, lentils, Worcestershire sauce and tuna. Accordingly this morning I did a big shop of such stuff but felt the need to say to the check-out lady that I was not panic-buying, for snow or Brexit
Trin Feb 2019 6:55pm, 4 Feb 2019 362 posts	Quote Pin Trin I found this thread after listening to this week's podcast It's interesting watching this from Spain, there are some things I panic buy when I'm in the UK, but only because you can't find them in Spain
TomahawkMike Feb 2019 7:12pm, 4 Feb 2019 1,958 posts	Quote Pin TomahawkMike We keep a minimum of 1 weeks' supply of paper products for a couple of clients and they keep a weeks' worth on their own site. After a discussion with the clients we have now increased this to 2 weeks' on our site, with the clients still keeping one week. So that just means a one-off purchase to increase the revolving stock level to one that has a little more buffer room if their are delays.
TomahawkMike Feb 2019 7:13pm, 4 Feb 2019 1,959 posts	Quote Pin TomahawkMike There not their
Oranj Apr 2020 11:15am, 13 Apr 2020 1,965 posts	Quote Pin Oranj On my run this morning I passed a woman stuffing bread rolls and a sliced white loaf (both unopened) into a public litter bin. Presumably feeling too guilty to leave them in her own bin
LindsD Apr 2020 11:33am, 13 Apr 2020 35,159 posts	Quote Pin LindsD
Oranj Jun 2020 7:19pm, 11 Jun 2020 2,044 posts	Quote Pin Oranj I got slightly worried I would run out of Marmite before my next big supermarket shop, but when I got home I realised I'd slight over-catered (1×125g, 3×250g). But perhaps I was ahead of the game after all: theguardian.com