[conspire] About that toilet paper thing

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Tue Apr 14 20:49:08 PDT 2020


Quoting Texx (texxgadget at gmail.com):

> Everyone has been trying to figure out why everyone is hoarding TP.

Mu.  That's just not fundamentally what's gone on.

Please see:
https://marker.medium.com/what-everyones-getting-wrong-about-the-toilet-paper-shortage-c812e1358fe0


> For those who havent heard, Trader Joes is open 0900-1000 on Mondays fro Sr
> only shopping (often separate line) [...]

Maintained list (grocery stores):
https://sf.funcheap.com/city-guide/grocery-store-senior-hour/

There are a lot of local variations in how policies are interpreted,
e.g., as to what 'senior' is deemed to mean, and whether staff query
customers about eligibility.



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