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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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I think it's so you don't waste half an hour and £5 worth of water washing all the pesticides off the component parts

(, Mon 30 Jun 2014, 15:24, 1 reply)
Do you trust the bagging company to wash all the pesticides off bagged salad?
Besides, modern pesticides are systemic, so aren't sprayed on your lettuce anyway. they're added to the irrigation water, and sit within the cells of the plant.
(, Mon 30 Jun 2014, 15:53, closed)
DON'T BREAK MY FRAGILE BUBBLE OF SELF DELUSION

(, Mon 30 Jun 2014, 16:22, closed)

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