# Happy, Merry MMP

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Tags:** mmp\
**Created:** [November 29, 2021, 11:17am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-merry-mmp/955127 "2021-11-29T11:17:02Z")\
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**Author:** ![purplehorseshoe](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/purplehorseshoe/32/2996_2.png) [@purplehorseshoe](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/purplehorseshoe)\
**Post date:** [December 5, 2021, 6:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/happy-merry-mmp/955127/245 "2021-12-05T18:28:39Z")

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Cross posted from the “shortages” thread over in the Quarantine forum:

> [@So what shortages are you personally seeing?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-what-shortages-are-you-personally-seeing/916268/1037):
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> I can tell y’all right now that cat food (both dry kibble & canned) is weird. Wal-Mart usually has some of both, but it’s disconcerting to walk into Meijer (the “better” store) and see an entire aisle of barren shelves where the canned cat food normally goes.
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> Speaking of Wal-Mart, today they were entirely out of gallon drinking water. They only had the little “I hate the environment” bottles, and gallons of distilled water (great for humidifiers and CPAPs, not so tasty for drinking.)

I don’t have the storage space for lots of extras. But I did procure some food & litter (and the damn water bottles, sigh) so we can all survive in Casa De Shoe for another week or so at least.

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