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submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 11 months ago) by Masimatutu@mander.xyz to c/memes@lemmy.ml
 

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three rows with a barbecue on the left and William Wallace in Braveheart on the right.

In the first row, captioned Wednesday, the barbecue is labelled "$899.99" and Wallace says "hold".

The second row, captioned Thursday, depicts the same.

In the third row, captioned Black Friday, the there is a label with ~~$1099.99~~ struck through with "$899.99" written underneath, and Wallace charges.

edit: grammar

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[–] fastandcurious@lemmy.world 13 points 11 months ago (7 children)

Haven’t seen this in the comments, shouldn’t this shit be illegal? Forgive me if i am being dumb

[–] Stumblinbear@pawb.social 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)
[–] Drusas@kbin.social 4 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Maybe in the EU, but it's standard practice in the US.

[–] Stumblinbear@pawb.social 1 points 11 months ago

Nope, it's illegal in the US. File a complaint with the FTC and they'll look into it.

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