Author Topic: The excessive packaging thread  (Read 1094 times)

SoreTween

  • Most of me survived the Pennine Bridleway.
The excessive packaging thread
« on: 07 December, 2018, 05:32:13 pm »
Is there a thread for this already?  If so my search fu has failed.

If not here's an starter for 3092 (Garmin for scale):

And inside?
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Re: The excessive packaging thread
« Reply #1 on: 07 December, 2018, 05:58:39 pm »
<search for: packaging>

<click "Search in topic subjects only.">

<click "Search">

Here you go...

"Truly excessive packaging" https://yacf.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=60308.0 *

"Over packaging" https://yacf.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=46871.0

"Amazon packaging" https://yacf.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=65575.0


* See also: "Boxing clever..." http://yacf.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=45323.0
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ElyDave

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Re: The excessive packaging thread
« Reply #2 on: 07 December, 2018, 06:18:43 pm »
wait till I get my new insulin pump in a few weeks, that is packaging to the max
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Cudzoziemiec

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Re: The excessive packaging thread
« Reply #3 on: 07 December, 2018, 07:28:05 pm »
I wonder what they would send if you ordered 3092 of them?
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SoreTween

  • Most of me survived the Pennine Bridleway.
Re: The excessive packaging thread
« Reply #4 on: 08 December, 2018, 07:41:25 am »
D'oh!  subjects only  :facepalm:

Paging the mods, could we have a thread merge please?  (any one of the above)
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T42

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Re: The excessive packaging thread
« Reply #5 on: 08 December, 2018, 07:52:42 am »
My erstwhile coffee grinder's new gasket seems overcrowded by comparison.

I've dusted off all those old bottles and set them up straight