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I walked to Costco it's, my favorite supplier I came to a halt when I realized that I didn't pick up a flyer I gripped my cart tightly and sped past aisle seven I finally made it to the food court and it smelt like heaven I glanced at some signs and they informed me about the sales I also checked my phone and my mom said "Pick up four pales" I raced to the checkout to get a good spot in line I was told that my membership expired so I had to pay fine I am officially broke from all the money I had to spend But I am a little bit upset now that my shopping trip came to an end
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