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Old Jun 2, 2010, 4:36 am
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Originally Posted by slippahs
And just one in the Honolulu-metro area (Iwilei), which as of 2007 was the top Costco in the nation (and I doubt that's changed): http://the.honoluluadvertiser.com/ar...707290338.html

On the weekends, the Iwilei Costco is a mad house.
Great story!

And true about prices being higher in AK and HI... (but have seen many items the same in other warehouses still )

And this bit:
"That rice and Spam thing that's popular in Hawai'i, you don't find that anywhere else in another Costco," he said.
- I've seen quite a bit of SPAM in Alaska Maybe we're Ohana after all
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