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Advertisement | | | Have you heard the story of an 8-year-old ordering nearly 70,000 suckers? Read all about it and more later in this email. | | 💵 Today’s Top Stories | | | A giant rocket sprinkler, stainless steel hanging flower pots and a 10 pack of Burt’s Bees drink-inspired lip balm are among the 10 interesting new products we found at Sam’s Club. Read more. |
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