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Sometimes the cheapest option isn't the right one. I fondly remember my neighbours going to a well-known catalogue-based store and buying the cheapest lawnmower they stocked. How we laughed as they realised it had non-rotating wheels and died when presented with grass. Tell us about times you or others have been let down by being a cheapskate.

(, Tue 24 Jun 2014, 12:42)
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So anyway I bought a baby elephant but it grew into this goat:

(, Tue 24 Jun 2014, 13:46, 6 replies)
Are you followed around everywhere you go
by a small Scottish man in work overalls and with a moustache who repeatedly asks you "What've ye goat there?"?
(, Tue 24 Jun 2014, 14:01, closed)
ALL the time!
All. The. Time.

Have you got any tips on how to get rid of him?
(, Tue 24 Jun 2014, 14:12, closed)
Try cultivating a herd of bonsai goats
and unleashing them at irregular intervals. This will create a multitude of moving targets that are very effective at distracting his attention, thus enabling you to escape with the primary goat.
(, Tue 24 Jun 2014, 14:27, closed)
^wise beyond his years.

(, Tue 24 Jun 2014, 14:33, closed)
Surely a herd of bonsai goats
isn't a means, but rather an end.
(, Tue 24 Jun 2014, 20:31, closed)
Each end is itself the means
to another, endier end.
(, Tue 24 Jun 2014, 21:07, closed)

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