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Hold The Bag

  • Posted by: RudyAdler
  • on March 28, 2007 at 9:17 am

San Francisco has approved a ban on plastic grocery bags in supermarkets. Well, actually you’ll still be able to get plastic bags, just a more biodegradable kind. Also available are paper and canvas bags, which may be better options for those that give in to the jumbo-sized Fruit Loops.

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