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Plastic grocery bags are a hard habit to break
Good morning! How are you today?" The pretty young clerk welcomed me with a smile as my groceries traveled down the conveyor belt at the checkout counter.
"I'm fine thank you," I said. "I have a cloth bag today to put some of my smaller items in. I understand you give a nickel rebate for each cloth bag a customer uses, to encourage preserving the environment. Is that right?"
"Yes,...
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