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Dec 2022
20m 32s

🎁 “Never ever pay $9.99” — The 99 shopp...

Nick & Jack Studios
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Macy’s first priced something $0.99 in 1880 in a catalog, now every retailer does — but that means they’ve rounded the price up, not down. Avatar 2 is Disney’s blockbuster of the year, but it’s probably not gonna make any money. And Taco Bell is adding french fries and breakfast in a head-on attack on McDonalds, which means we have a food fight coming.  $DI ... Show More
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đŸ˜¶â€đŸŒ«ïžđŸŠƒ “Green Wednesday” — Cannabis’ Thanksgiving surge. Wicked 2’s PG pop. Warren Buffett’s last letter. +Jack & Nick & Zuck give thanks.
<p>The 2nd biggest day of the year for cannabis? Thanksgiving Eve
 California Sober has led to “Green Wednesday”</p><p>Wicked 2 had a huge opening
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đŸ„› “My Milk$hake” — Gap’s Katseye surge. NFL’s supersonic Eurotrip. Too Good To Go’s Labubu of Leftovers. +TBOY Toys.
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 Gap is now a record label.</p><p>The NFL can finally add 2 teams in Europe
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