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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Commuting Expenses Makes It Not Free

I was hearing today that apparently the company Burger King here was giving away free french fries to the public as a way to promote their new product. As you may expect, a lot of people wanted to take advantage of it with the “It’s free” mentality. The funny thing I thought was how some

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Financial Management

Free Money From Receipt Surveys

People often say a lot of people don’t take advantage of coupons enough where a lot of people save hundreds if not thousands of dollars from stacking them up on various purchases. I was just thinking today as I bought some food from a restaurant and on the receipt there was a customer satisfaction survey

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Business

When It Is Free Everyone Shows Up

Today there was a big event here as our expanded rapid transit system that connected the airport to the downtown core was open to the public. This is supposed to help a lot with the Vancouver Olympics 2010 traffic as well. To celebrate this everyone was allowed to ride the train for free for about

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Going To Events Because It Is Free

So today the PNE opened up for the remaining of the summer. For those who don’t know, it is a fair. Since it is the opening day today, anyone who went to the fair before 12pm would get a free admission as the fair normally costs money. Now for this fair you essentially get hand

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General Thoughts and Fun Topics

Using Birthdays To Get Free Stuff

One of my friend was telling me that he was going to a birthday party and the plan was to take the friend to as many restaurants and vendors as possible to see how many free birthday gifts they could get him. For example, getting free sundaes or clothing items. I’ve never actually seen someone

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