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In response to "I'll bet my $65 pair of shoes I linked will cost $70 at such a store -- nm" by oblique

you can try shoes out in a store, say you're going to think about them, and then find them online cheaper.

Posted by b. (aka starrynit) Nov 4 '09, 10:01

I like supporting local stores, but I have no problem not buying from elsewhere when the markup can be ridiculous. I will buy from the locals if there's a decent sale, maybe not as low as online but less gougy.

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i find though, often, that with shipping i could just have gone into a store and bought the damn thing. :) -- nm - Andie Nov 4, 10:23 2
- ah, nothing like zappos and shoebuy up there? - b. Nov 4, 10:27 1
  - we can buy from those places, but we don't get free shipping (well, we didn't last i checked but that was a *while* ago.) -- nm - Andie Nov 4, 10:31

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you can try shoes out in a store, say you're going to think about them, and then find them online cheaper.

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