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CBGLuthier

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4. I do not eat crap so who makes the crap really does not matter

Reply to DainBramaged (Original post)

Fri Dec 14, 2012, 09:12 AM

Dec 2012

Someone should just tell Hostess we don't need their shit anymore and let it go. The stuff is nasty and has always been nasty even 40 years ago when I would stuff entire ding dongs in my mouth just because I could.

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If WalMart bought Hostess brands, would you still buy them? [View all] DainBramaged Dec 2012 OP

It's been a good 25 years since I last bought any of that. hobbit709 Dec 2012 #1

I don't buy them either get the red out Dec 2012 #5

Easily 25 years--maybe more... So, I can't really imagine doing so... hlthe2b Dec 2012 #8

No Freddie Dec 2012 #2

If Walmart buys Hostess Brands, then I couldn't buy them jberryhill Dec 2012 #3

clever like one of the Hardy boys... Democracyinkind Dec 2012 #13

I do not eat crap so who makes the crap really does not matter CBGLuthier Dec 2012 #4

I was in the supermarket this morning, and lo and behold graham4anything Dec 2012 #6

Ditto... I've been moderately low carb eating/focused on healthy for six months now... hlthe2b Dec 2012 #11

It's all crap. Wal*mart is Crap*mart. leveymg Dec 2012 #7

I didn't eat Hostess as a kid HockeyMom Dec 2012 #9

That's the problem with most boycotts, at this point most of the people that care Egalitarian Thug Dec 2012 #10

Nobody bakes a cake as tasty as a Tastycake. MrSlayer Dec 2012 #12

I wish some decent outfit would take over the Beefsteak bread line TheCowsCameHome Dec 2012 #14

yes .. love the rye bread .. have 5 loaves in the freezer. littlewolf Dec 2012 #16

I was blindsided - too late to hoard........... TheCowsCameHome Dec 2012 #17

the only way I knew littlewolf Dec 2012 #19

Not only no but Hell No madokie Dec 2012 #15

No, one it's a matter of principle, and yes I did buy their products. justice1 Dec 2012 #18

I would not eat that shit when Hostess made it, why would I eat it if Wal Mart made it? 1-Old-Man Dec 2012 #20

Oh shit! They will be baking our bread in China!... Little Star Dec 2012 #21

Would they restore the looted pension fund? JVS Dec 2012 #22

walmart would probably off shore them to china and make them entirely of plastic. nt Javaman Dec 2012 #23

I doubt anyone really eats those things. They're just in cast of nuclear attack, not? Coyotl Dec 2012 #24

Absolutely not PADemD Dec 2012 #25

Don't but them now & rarely step foot in Walmart. Historic NY Dec 2012 #26

I wont eat that shit no matter who buys it. bunnies Dec 2012 #27

I second that ! Champion Jack Dec 2012 #28

No, because I never bought them in the first place. WI_DEM Dec 2012 #29

Yep.... I can't live without those spongy, yellow, delicious bastards... diphthong Dec 2012 #30