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Twinkies fly off the shelf [View all] Liberal_in_LA Nov 2012 OP
Theres plenty of other cheap crappy "food" to buy. bunnies Nov 2012 #1
yeah, at the 99cent store - they have that old timey soft kinda bread for 99cents Liberal_in_LA Nov 2012 #2
Um no. bunnies Nov 2012 #6
these people were at an outlet dsc Nov 2012 #18
understandable. bunnies Nov 2012 #22
that might well be dsc Nov 2012 #24
Look, I'm with the unions, but please don't pretend to know this woman's situation or location. WinkyDink Nov 2012 #3
Her situation or location are irrelevant. bunnies Nov 2012 #5
The unions didn't do it Warpy Nov 2012 #8
Mocking poor people is classless Renew Deal Nov 2012 #7
How, exactly, am I mocking poor people? bunnies Nov 2012 #11
not only poor people buy cheap crappy "food" snooper2 Nov 2012 #14
Was just going to edit my post to add this point. bunnies Nov 2012 #17
somewhere during the height of the cold war, I remember reading that twinkies, cockroaches niyad Nov 2012 #4
Stock up now! Twinkies have a shelf-life of "forever"! Hekate Nov 2012 #9
remember the old recipe for grilling carp? Oil plank, put carp on plank, cook over fire until done- niyad Nov 2012 #19
You forgot one HarveyDarkey Nov 2012 #31
WHAt is that?? niyad Nov 2012 #32
Okay, i can no longer resist! Hugin Nov 2012 #10
They'll be back. Little Debbie may acquire the Twinkie brand. Incitatus Nov 2012 #12
Twinkie shelf life busted. Panasonic Nov 2012 #13
I've had one on display in my office for 2 years now. Hugin Nov 2012 #16
The brand is probably worth many millions of dollars slackmaster Nov 2012 #15
for those mocking these people dsc Nov 2012 #20
I don't know her situation, but I do know that most supermarkets have markdown sections, niyad Nov 2012 #21
I went to the convenience store when I bought gas early this afternoon. MineralMan Nov 2012 #23
As God is my witness, I thought Twinkies couldn't fly! pinboy3niner Nov 2012 #25
"You can have my Twinkies when you pry them from my cold dead fingers!" edbermac Nov 2012 #26
Would that be your cold dead ladyfingers? Hekate Nov 2012 #30
Unless I was given one when I was very young... Sen. Walter Sobchak Nov 2012 #27
Ok Twinking hoarding I can understand but Wonder Bread?? cherish44 Nov 2012 #28
bread can be frozen Liberal_in_LA Nov 2012 #29
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