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celticeagle @celticeagle (189874) • Boise, Idaho 12 Aug

As of August of this year(2025)a food prepper on YouTube has been finding many food shortages around the country. He lists ten food catagories that are going up in price if they haven't already. Here's the list: * Rice and oats--...

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Got a coupon in the mail

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169478) • United States 25 Feb 24

We shop at Dillons a lot (it is a kroger store.) Occasionally they send out coupons in the mail. Friday, or maybe Thursday, a mailer came promising $4.00 off a store brand ham in the style of our choice. Bob really wants that...

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No Chicken at KFC

Jo Ann @akalinus (44366) • United States 30 Mar 23

My son stopped at a KFC last night because his girlfriend wanted chicken. The only thing they had was chicken pot pies. It seems strange that a chicken restaurant does not have fried chicken. Another time went to a waffle place...

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Shortages coming?

Courtney Dutton @MommyOfEli2013 (89633) • Rupert, Idaho 2 Nov 22

This couple I watch on YouTube keep talking about shortages that are going to be happening soon. You thought the past 2 years have been bad? Going to just get worse! First there were eggs....yeah 1 dozen here is 5 bucks now!...

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Look what I woke up to.

vanessa greer @madgreer77 (177) • United States 7 Feb 22

There’s a half-inch layer of ice on everything. I took this through a crack in my front door. That’s my small front yard past the banisters. I should have taken a picture for you before my Christmas lights came down. It is a...

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Wot! No Beer?

Ron Rybs @Ronrybs (21497) • London, England 29 Sep 21

At the end of last week, I went on a long walk and on the last mile popped into a canal side pub for a little refreshment. Sadly it was not to be, we were told there was no real beers like Doom Bar or Land Lord, only lagers. Not...

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Coronavirus Calamity

Jackie Money @olliesmum (828) • Norwich, England 18 Mar 20

I'm not sure how Coronavirus is affecting other parts of the world but it seems as if the UK have gone completely bonkers. I always arrange for a weekly delivery from my preferred supermarket - Asda. I'm due to receive a...

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Signing Off 3/16/20

LindaOH @LindaOHio (222417) • United States 16 Mar 20

3 days until spring!!! I spoke with a clerk at Walmart today and asked if they had any paper products. He said, "Oh, no. The trucks come in; and the stock is gone within 20 minutes". :-( So it looks like it will be a while...

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What does toilet paper have to do with the virus?

Aleskys Cardozo @Aleskys (5879) • Venezuela 15 Mar 20

Actually it is a rhetorical question haha, I think they have exaggerated a little with the toilet paper in some countries, that what it leads to is excases, I say from experience, I know that you can not be leaving and for those...

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Announces water shortages.

Aleskys Cardozo @Aleskys (5879) • Venezuela 9 Feb 20

Listening to the local news of my city made the announcement that due to the lack of rains and the large number of deforestation a great sedimentation has been created in the water reservoir that the city supplies and for that...

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Shortages. Shortages. Shortages.

Bhem @JustBhem (70555) • Davao, Philippines 15 Sep 17

The boyfriend and I talked through messenger about our shortages since bills are coming their way. As a government employee, it will take time for them to get their salary. Sometimes two weeks and worse is the next month. Like as...

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How full are your stores' shelves?

dragon54u @dragon54u (31633) • United States 5 Feb 10

Today we are having a "winter storm" which means we're getting a big load of snow and ice! I checked the cupboards and fridge yesterday and decided I need some things--well, not needed but would like to have because I'll be stuck...

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Why is it that the pharmacy keeps running out of medicine?

AnnaB7 @AnnaB7 (756) • United States 30 Jul 08

It seems like every time that we go to pick up medicine for my husband the pharmacy has to order at least one of his medicines because they are all sold out. Also I have noticed the shelves seem to not have as much on them as...

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Gas shortages in rural areas and the like...

Aingealicia @Aingealicia (1905) • United States 25 Apr 08

I watch the bbc, not nbc, faux, abc, or the other American channels. I actually like to know the truth of the world, even though I know a lot do not follow the journalistic code that we are meant to. As I was watching tonight...

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World food Shortage! Big Box Stores restrict Rice sales,will you be Hungry?

barehugs @barehugs (8973) • Canada 24 Apr 08

Seems like Big Oil has us by the short Hair! The high cost of Energy is forcing up the price of food. Farmers are already Planting their Spring crops, most of which will be sold for Ethanol to be used as a gasoline additive. Will...

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Forcing farmers to plant more rice.

omar0913 @omar0913 (942) • Legaspi, Philippines 12 Apr 08

The Philippine government is now facing a major dilemma on the production and allocation of rice to the Filipinos. The shortage of rice, according to the country's economist, was due to to the country's rising population which...

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Is America going to have a shortage of electricity?

estherlou @estherlou (5015) • United States 12 Feb 08

Greeners have celebrated the closing of 59 coal plants in 2007. The thing is, the coal plants produce 50% of our electric power. The greens opposed nuclear power plants also, so we haven't built a new one in 30 years. The article...

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Is a Desalination Plant the answer to Water shortage?

jennybianca @jennybianca (12912) • Australia 8 Sep 07

A desalination plant is a system whereby salt water can be treated enough to be used by people. It can be drunk, bathed in, watered the garden & do our washing with. This is an excellent idea for countries that have a severe...

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