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Old Mar 13, 2014 | 8:50 pm
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Jay K
 
Join Date: Feb 2010
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Originally Posted by hailstorm
Suntory Tennensui (bottled water):

1 liter bottle: 168 yen
2 liter bottle: 98 yen

When I asked a staff member about this, she said "The one liter bottle is more expensive because it's a more convenient size."

Mind. Blown.
2L bottle was prob on sale.

It's like the half-dozen, dozen and dozen & half egg carton game. Sometimes it's cheaper to buy 18 eggs, but you'll still see the shopper buy a dozen either cause they don't pay attention, can't do math or simply don't want 6 more eggs.
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