[Groop] Stupid Use of Kopins Award

[Jason Roberts]

 But I did use the card to buy a $75 Wisco Piston
sticker and got a free Piston and rings. Was that a
better deal?
--- "Grossmann, Gary" <GaryG at DOR.WA.GOV> wrote:
> Jason!  
> 
> Boy did you get taken for a ride!!  All you get is a
> bona fide rebate.
> Janet & Elie get 
> 4 index cards, 3 bookmarks, 2 guitar picks, and a
> Darth Vader Pez dispenser.
> (Which is even better than a partridge in a pear
> tree.) All for only
> $21,000! -Gary G. 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jason Roberts [mailto:cowmageddon at yahoo.com] 
> Sent: Friday, December 19, 2003 1:18 PM
> To: Pengyfelix at aol.com; groop at groo.com
> Subject: Re: [Groop] Stupid Use of Kopins Award
> 
> 
> did I do a Grooizm? I got a card that gives me 1%
> back
> on purchases of Shell Gasoline and 5% back if I
> actually do buy Shell gasoline.
> 
> 
> --- Pengyfelix at aol.com wrote:
> > So this is not, technically, Groo-related, but I
> > don't think Groo himself
> > could have come up with better logic in spending
> > Kopins.  
> > 
> > Elie and I just got a new credit card that offers
> > points for each dollar we
> > charge on the card, and we can redeem the points
> for
> > various goodies. For 
> > instance:
> > -Charge $2,000 and we can get a $10 gift
> certificate
> > to any one of several 
> > places, such as J.C. Penney's, Starbucks (that's
> > good for about 3 mochas), 
> > Chili's, or Red Lobster
> > -Charge $2,300 and we can get a set of 3 bookmarks
> > -Charge $4,600 and we get our choice of Star Wars
> > comic books
> > -Charge $5,000 to get a Darth Vader Pez dispenser
> > -Charge $21,000 for 2 guitar picks and 4 index
> cards
> > -Charge $30,000 for a VCR
> > 
> > The $5,000 Pez dispenser is my favorite.  You can
> > buy the same one at the
> > supermarket for around $2.
> > 
> > Janet
> > 
> > 
> > http://janetharriett.blogspot.com
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