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Re:Craigslist takes personals sections offline in response t... by fencepost on Friday March 23, 2018 @04:38PM (#16662448)
>>The same with drugs, you don't want smack and cocaine being sold in Boots.

>Not sure what a boot is,

Boots is a chain of pharmacies (also "health and beauty") stores in the UK. Probably pretty comparable to the US Walgreens or CVS chains.

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Re:Craigslist takes personals sections offline in response t... by astura on Saturday March 24, 2018 @01:48PM (#16667827)
In fact, Boots is now owned by Walgreens. It's official company name now is Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc but it's Walgreens who bought all the shares of Boots.
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