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Re:Amazon uses dummy parcels to catch thieves by grozzle on Friday December 14, 2018 @02:25AM (#18679119)
As few as possible is sometimes still more than one, though.
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Re:Amazon uses dummy parcels to catch thieves by mcny on Friday December 14, 2018 @04:26AM (#18679568)
Why does this happen? Are the items coming from multiple Amazon locations?
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Re:Amazon uses dummy parcels to catch thieves by jsjohnst on Friday December 14, 2018 @09:41AM (#18681086)
> Are the items coming from multiple Amazon locations?

Yep! Especially if you live in NYC (or anywhere in the North East really). Amazon has something like 50+ different warehouses in NJ and Pennsylvania alone.

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