This week we delve into the murky world of bargain buying. It's full of psychological tricks and we fall for it all the time. Plus, bad math, Pepsi, American Beer, Bath and Body Works and online transactions.

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Sources:

Pepsi commercial - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZdackF2H7Qc

Humble Pi: When Math Goes Wrong in the Real World By Matt Parker

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/1996-man-sues-pepsi-for-not-giving-him-a-harrier-jet/

https://www.military.com/off-duty/how-pepsi-fought-lawsuit-over-harrier-jet-contest-prize.html

https://thehustle.co/leonard-v-pepsi-harrier-jet-lawsuit/

https://bc.thegrowler.ca/features/local-not-lucky-friends-dont-let-friends-drink-foreign-owned-macro-swill/

https://www.businessinsider.com/groupon-from-the-ashes-of-a-dead-startup-to-a-billion-dollar-company-in-2-years-2011-6

https://business.time.com/2010/04/06/the-history-of-coupons/

https://thegoodstuff.coupons.com/fun-facts-about-coupons/

https://www.groupon.com/deals/groupon-baby

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