Posted by Stan Brown on 09/21/05 14:59

On Tue, 20 Sep 2005 15:28:08 -0400 in alt.video.dvd, Tony soprano
favored us with...
> It's some
> > > cash back for things that they have cheapest anyway (like many
> > > new-release DVDs), so I figure what the heck.
> >
> It's actually for all purchases, not just the stuff that is cheapest.
>
> For every $150 you send you earn a $5 certificate towards any item in the
> store.
>
> I have earned $585 worth so far, which means yes I have spent close to 9
> grand there in the last couple years.

Your numbers don't work. If you get $5 for $150, that's a payoff of
1/30. Spending $9000 earns you $399; to earn $585 you have to spend
$17550.

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