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A comment on The Enduring Enigma of Costco's $1.50 Hot Dog and Soda Combo. Parent comment

Re:The Enduring Enigma of Costco's $1.50 Hot Dog and Soda Combo by raisedbyninjas on Friday June 15, 2018 @02:05PM (#17322034)
I think their primary purpose is to ensure that nobody who isn't a member or forgot their membership card gets in the checkout line and slows it down.
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Re:The Enduring Enigma of Costco's $1.50 Hot Dog and Soda Combo by ceejayoz on Friday June 15, 2018 @02:21PM (#17322167)
I suspect "where are you going with that $2000 TV?" plays a role, too.
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