# One thing you bought today

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [February 7, 2012, 4:15am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048 "2012-02-07T04:15:16Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![slightly\_askew](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/d07c76/32.png) [@slightly\_askew](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/slightly_askew)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 2:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/41 "2012-02-07T14:15:29Z")

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Coffee beans

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**Author:** ![Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/3d9bf3/32.png) [@Tapioca\_Dextrin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tapioca_Dextrin)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 2:17pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/42 "2012-02-07T14:17:23Z")

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A Yellow Fever vaccination. Not an every day purchase.

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**Author:** ![Ellen\_Cherry](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ellen_cherry/32/3600_2.png) [@Ellen\_Cherry](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ellen_Cherry)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 2:25pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/43 "2012-02-07T14:25:39Z")

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A morning glory muffin from the co-op deli.

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**Author:** ![Student\_Driver](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/3da27b/32.png) [@Student\_Driver](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Student_Driver)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 4:35pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/44 "2012-02-07T16:35:42Z")

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Pesto sauce. (No, I don’t make my own…)

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**Author:** ![kushiel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/bbce88/32.png) [@kushiel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/kushiel)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 4:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/45 "2012-02-07T16:40:34Z")

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Caramel Macchiato. We’re moving to an office building with a coffee shop inside, my wallet is crying.

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**Author:** ![Eutychus](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/a3d4f5/32.png) [@Eutychus](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Eutychus)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 5:16pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/46 "2012-02-07T17:16:21Z")

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A new recording of the Brandenburg Concertos by Claudio Abbado and the Orchestra Mozart.

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**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 5:29pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/47 "2012-02-07T17:29:47Z")

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[King Arthur Flour’s Baker’s Catalog](http://search.kingarthurflour.com/search.jsp?N=0&rt=p&Ntt=emailparchment&x=0&y=0&go=EP120207S&utm_source=EP120207&utm_medium=email&utm_content=&spMailingID=4383830&spUserID=MTEwMDMwNjE1ODgS1&spJobID=262509344&spReportId=MjYyNTA5MzQ0S0) has free shipping on parchment through midnight Thursday! Just bought a couple of rolls.

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**Author:** ![muldoonthief](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/muldoonthief/32/3188_2.png) [@muldoonthief](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/muldoonthief)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 7:10pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/48 "2012-02-07T19:10:20Z")

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A new plasma TV.

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**Author:** ![Dendarii\_Dame](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/bbce88/32.png) [@Dendarii\_Dame](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Dendarii_Dame)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 7:28pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/49 "2012-02-07T19:28:29Z")

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A blouse.

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**Author:** ![EmAnJ](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/d2c977/32.png) [@EmAnJ](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/EmAnJ)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 7:32pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/50 "2012-02-07T19:32:20Z")

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Breakfast for my husband.

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**Author:** ![drewtwo99](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d07c76/32.png) [@drewtwo99](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/drewtwo99)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 7:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/51 "2012-02-07T19:56:33Z")

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sexy underwear for boyfriend (Yes I consulted him first)

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**Author:** ![MissTake](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/misstake/32/3189_2.png) [@MissTake](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MissTake)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 8:19pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/52 "2012-02-07T20:19:38Z")

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Another freaking gallon of paint.

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**Author:** ![The\_Devil\_s\_Grandmother](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/74df32/32.png) [@The\_Devil\_s\_Grandmother](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/The_Devil_s_Grandmother)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 8:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/53 "2012-02-07T20:37:24Z")

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> [@jabiru](#):
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> Bargain.

It was the _little_ car.  
And dammit, I remember when a $20 filled the tank and paid for lunch! I don’t wanna be this fucking old!

Today, I will buy apples.

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**Author:** ![psycat90](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/p/7ea924/32.png) [@psycat90](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/psycat90)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 8:38pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/54 "2012-02-07T20:38:41Z")

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2 tickets for a “Three Ring Circus” Brewer’s Dinner and Sideshow in SF next week.

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**Author:** ![Annie-Xmas](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/ecc23a/32.png) [@Annie-Xmas](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Annie-Xmas)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 9:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/55 "2012-02-07T21:03:13Z")

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A set of three pumpkin scented candles. I’m a sucker for anything pumpkin.

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**Author:** ![SpoilerVirgin](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/4491bb/32.png) [@SpoilerVirgin](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/SpoilerVirgin)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 9:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/56 "2012-02-07T21:05:10Z")

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Nothing. A friend made spaghetti last night, and brought in a container for me, so I didn’t even have to buy lunch. 🙂

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**Author:** ![Meltdown](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/45deac/32.png) [@Meltdown](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Meltdown)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 9:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/57 "2012-02-07T21:26:53Z")

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[Tramp](http://www.metacritic.com/music/tramp) by Sharon Van Etten. On CD. Yes, I still buy CDs.

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**Author:** ![control-z](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/eada6e/32.png) [@control-z](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/control-z)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 9:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/58 "2012-02-07T21:50:03Z")

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I didn’t buy anything today.

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**Author:** ![Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/b9e5f3/32.png) [@Lord\_Il\_Palazzo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lord_Il_Palazzo)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 10:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/59 "2012-02-07T22:01:18Z")

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A USB presentation remote.

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**Author:** ![LH75](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/lh75/32/4438_2.png) [@LH75](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/LH75)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2012, 10:03pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/one-thing-you-bought-today/612048/60 "2012-02-07T22:03:06Z")

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I haven’t bought it yet, but I added my name to the waiting list at Cabela’s for a [Ruger SR-1911](http://www.ruger.com/products/sr1911/models.html)

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