# Question-

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [September 26, 2007, 10:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990 "2007-09-26T10:46:35Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![Jam](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jam/32/7235_2.png) [@Jam](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jam)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 10:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/1 "2007-09-26T10:46:35Z")

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what is the price of this water?

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v334/94wvwglxvr6/water.jpg](http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v334/94wvwglxvr6/water.jpg)

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**Author:** ![Haenszel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/h/e68b1a/32.png) [@Haenszel](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Haenszel)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 10:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/2 "2007-09-26T10:48:07Z")

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you paid more than that.

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**Author:** ![jrod0187](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/ac91a4/32.png) [@jrod0187](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jrod0187)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 10:48am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/3 "2007-09-26T10:48:49Z")

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Depending on where you shop, I’d say most likely at your fav. Arab ran Kwikie mart $1.49

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**Author:** ![Geoff](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/geoff/32/6104_2.png) [@Geoff](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Geoff)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 10:52am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/4 "2007-09-26T10:52:57Z")

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lol a canadian penny.

0.01 CAD = 0.00994522 USD

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**Author:** ![dirtye30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dirtye30/32/7333_2.png) [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 10:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/5 "2007-09-26T10:53:13Z")

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less than a penny.

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**Author:** ![justa4door](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justa4door/32/7259_2.png) [@justa4door](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/justa4door)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 10:55am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/6 "2007-09-26T10:55:28Z")

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.98

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**Author:** ![chino](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/bcef8e/32.png) [@chino](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/chino)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 10:56am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/7 "2007-09-26T10:56:36Z")

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haha awesome

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 10:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/8 "2007-09-26T10:59:31Z")

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I didn’t know Verizon sold bottled water?

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**Author:** ![Bacon](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bacon/32/7230_2.png) [@Bacon](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bacon)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 11:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/9 "2007-09-26T11:13:17Z")

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That’s not water.

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**Author:** ![bracketracer](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bracketracer/32/15592_2.png) [@bracketracer](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/bracketracer)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 11:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/10 "2007-09-26T11:18:03Z")

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[quote=“BikerFry,post:8,topic:35990"”]

I didn’t know Verizon sold bottled water?

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3 in 100 of us will get that reference

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**Author:** ![Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/blue_eyed_devil/32/7292_2.png) [@Blue\_Eyed\_Devil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Blue_Eyed_Devil)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 11:23am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/11 "2007-09-26T11:23:23Z")

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[quote=“BikerFry,post:8,topic:35990"”]

I didn’t know Verizon sold bottled water?

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?

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 11:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/12 "2007-09-26T11:59:21Z")

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[quote=“bracketracer,post:10,topic:35990"”]

3 in 100 of us will get that reference

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Anyone else get it?

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**Author:** ![91CRXSI](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/91crxsi/32/7247_2.png) [@91CRXSI](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/91CRXSI)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 12:00pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/13 "2007-09-26T12:00:33Z")

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[quote=“bracketracer,post:10,topic:35990"”]

3 in 100 of us will get that reference

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im part of the 97 that dont

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 12:02pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/14 "2007-09-26T12:02:04Z")

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> Here’s the background:
> 
> I have a Verizon unlimited data plan in the U.S. and recently crossed the border to Canada. Prior to crossing the border I called customer service to find out what rates I’d be paying for voice and data. The data rate I was quoted was “.002 cents per kilobyte.”
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> I was surprised at the rate so I confirmed it with the representative I spoke to, and she confirmed it “point zero zero two cents per kilobyte.” I asked her to note that in my account.
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> I received my bill and was charged $.002/KB - which is dollars - “point zero zero 2 dollars per kilobyte”. As it is translated to cents would be .2 cents or 2 tenths of a cent - which is a 100 times greater rate than I was quoted.

[http://verizonmath.blogspot.com/](http://verizonmath.blogspot.com/)  
Check the link for some hilarity. There’s a recording of his initial phone call to Verizon trying to get someone to understand the difference between .002 dollars and .002 cents.

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**Author:** ![Bull49](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/bull49/32/7381_2.png) [@Bull49](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Bull49)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 12:10pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/15 "2007-09-26T12:10:36Z")

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^^^that was a classic. as soon as i saw the verizon comment i lold. it was physically painful to listen to that guy try to explain to the idiot on the phone the concept of fractions.

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**Author:** ![fbrendan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/d26b3c/32.png) [@fbrendan](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/fbrendan)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 1:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/16 "2007-09-26T13:38:18Z")

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hahahaha

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**Author:** ![Jack](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jack/32/7613_2.png) [@Jack](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Jack)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 3:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/17 "2007-09-26T15:24:20Z")

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Is there tax on bottled water?

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**Author:** ![Dr.Stevil](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/da6949/32.png) [@Dr.Stevil](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Dr.Stevil)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 3:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/18 "2007-09-26T15:33:01Z")

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> Is there tax on bottled water?  
> pretty sure it’s considered a grocery item, so probably not

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what is the price of this water?

![http://img.photobucket.com/albums/v334/94wvwglxvr6/water.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/4/b/4b133a5112fd9cab2621bd25922e59e73c8ff8b0.jpeg)

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lol how much did you pay for it? Did you mention it to the staff?

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**Author:** ![newman](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/newman/32/7569_2.png) [@newman](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/newman)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 4:35pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/19 "2007-09-26T16:35:42Z")

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i got the reference.

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**Author:** ![ieatpaint](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/ieatpaint/32/7311_2.png) [@ieatpaint](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ieatpaint)\
**Post date:** [September 26, 2007, 4:40pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/question/35990/20 "2007-09-26T16:40:14Z")

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here’s a penny, keep the change.

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