▲ 103 ▼ What common grocery item(s) is it absolutely fine to buy the cheap/unbranded version of? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by sonovebitch@lemmy.world to c/asklemmy@lemmy.world 120 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Scarronline@lemmy.world 31 points 2 years ago (3 children) Potato. permalink fedilink source hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] RickRussell_CA@lemmy.world 29 points 2 years ago (1 child) I told Latvian cousin to buy store brand potato. He laugh, I laugh. There is no store. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] squiblet@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (3 children) Is this like a Borat joke? Why Latvia? Latvia isn't underdeveloped or something. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] mrbubblesort@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago Why Latvia? Is Joke? No comrade, is meme. Latvian no like meme, cannot eat. permalink fedilink source parent [–] tal@lemmy.today 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) https://www.chrisconnollyonline.com/2013/04/195-history-and-origins-of-latvian-jokes.html permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] squiblet@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Thanks. Mainly I was wondering 'why Latvia'? permalink fedilink source parent [–] RickRussell_CA@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Is joke. There is no potato. permalink fedilink source parent [–] Rhynoplaz@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) Why buy potato with name? Potato already have name: Potato. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 7u5k3n@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) I once buy brand name potato. I kid, I am poor and store no have potato. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] morphballganon@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago What is store, comrade? permalink fedilink source parent [+] ZeroCool@feddit.ch 2 points 2 years ago [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RickRussell_CA@lemmy.world 29 points 2 years ago (1 child) I told Latvian cousin to buy store brand potato. He laugh, I laugh. There is no store. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] squiblet@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (3 children) Is this like a Borat joke? Why Latvia? Latvia isn't underdeveloped or something. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] mrbubblesort@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago Why Latvia? Is Joke? No comrade, is meme. Latvian no like meme, cannot eat. permalink fedilink source parent [–] tal@lemmy.today 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) https://www.chrisconnollyonline.com/2013/04/195-history-and-origins-of-latvian-jokes.html permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] squiblet@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Thanks. Mainly I was wondering 'why Latvia'? permalink fedilink source parent [–] RickRussell_CA@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Is joke. There is no potato. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] squiblet@kbin.social 3 points 2 years ago (3 children) Is this like a Borat joke? Why Latvia? Latvia isn't underdeveloped or something. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] mrbubblesort@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago Why Latvia? Is Joke? No comrade, is meme. Latvian no like meme, cannot eat. permalink fedilink source parent [–] tal@lemmy.today 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) https://www.chrisconnollyonline.com/2013/04/195-history-and-origins-of-latvian-jokes.html permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] squiblet@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Thanks. Mainly I was wondering 'why Latvia'? permalink fedilink source parent [–] RickRussell_CA@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Is joke. There is no potato. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] mrbubblesort@kbin.social 8 points 2 years ago Why Latvia? Is Joke? No comrade, is meme. Latvian no like meme, cannot eat. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] tal@lemmy.today 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) https://www.chrisconnollyonline.com/2013/04/195-history-and-origins-of-latvian-jokes.html permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] squiblet@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Thanks. Mainly I was wondering 'why Latvia'? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] squiblet@kbin.social 1 point 2 years ago Thanks. Mainly I was wondering 'why Latvia'? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] RickRussell_CA@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago Is joke. There is no potato. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Rhynoplaz@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) Why buy potato with name? Potato already have name: Potato. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] 7u5k3n@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) I once buy brand name potato. I kid, I am poor and store no have potato. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] morphballganon@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago What is store, comrade? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] 7u5k3n@lemmy.world 6 points 2 years ago (1 child) I once buy brand name potato. I kid, I am poor and store no have potato. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] morphballganon@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago What is store, comrade? permalink fedilink source parent
[–] morphballganon@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago What is store, comrade? permalink fedilink source parent