I don't get the tremendous growth of the bottled water business in the U.S.
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I don't get the tremendous growth of the bottled water business in the U.S.
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Originally Posted by Uncle Mxy
Move to Kalamazoo and drink sulfer and iron.
I drink bottled water. I don't know why, I'm addicted. Conspiracy?
Brita filters are key. I spent about $20 at Sams for enough filters to last me five years.
Do you drink the same brand usually? I swore I was addicted to a certain brand for awhile, like they added something to it.Quote:
Originally Posted by e-ray
Yeah, but wasn't that true 20 years ago? Has the nation's plumbing decayed that badly? I just don't understand it growing -so- much. I have water bottles that I fill with filtered water and ice when I need it. It wouldn't occur to me to spend money on cases and pallettes of water for home use.Quote:
Originally Posted by Hermy
I'm addicted to Budweiser flavored bottled water.
Ice Mountain. Hmm...Quote:
Originally Posted by Vinny
Dasani is the water of choice for me, but I drink %99 tap water (thru a filter pitcher). I don't drink bottled stuff unless I'm taking a bottle to play sports or something. My city water tastes good with the filter.
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Originally Posted by Uncle Mxy
Well, it wouldn't occur to me to pay the same amount for 4 oz. of Chef Boy-R-Dee as 12 oz either, but the trend to portion and convenience is all the rage as food/beverage manufacturers have long ago run out new ideas to differentiate their products and have reduced themselves (excuse the pun) to marketing size over merchandise.