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Which is saying something when you consider Costco’s large buy-in-bulk portions!
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So what are these addictive products testing everyone’s resolve?
“What did I do?!
I have NO self-control,” the shopper said.
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“Each individually-wrapped candy is hefty in size and satisfying for that reason alone.
I can bite one piece into three smaller bites, whereas my friend enjoyed tossing them back whole.
I am simultaneously thrilled to have found them and sad I’ve lived this long without them.”
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Mini Cinnamon Rolls
The Sprout Creek Bakery Mini Cinnamon Rolls are a menace, shoppers say.
“Just buy the pallet then work on your self control.
They are delish!!”
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“Those turtle chips are awful!
I mean..they are so good you CANNOT stop eating them,” one member said.
“I hope I don’t find them at Costco for my own health.
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One Redditor said “I cannot buy these.
Sometimes I lie to myself and say I’ll take them to the office but that never happens.”
“You’re expecting self control.
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Caramels are like literally my weakness.”
“I don’t see where the issue is.
“I admire your will.
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I simply have none with these.
Chicken salad sandwiches for days!!!”
Girl Scout Thin Mints Pretzels
The Girl Scout Thin Mints Pretzels are dangerous, shoppers say.
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“Do not buy the chocolate covered pretzels!
You will not be able to eat only one serving,” one Redditor said.
“I thought I had enough self-control to limit myself to one serving per day.
For that reason I do not recommend any person by these.
Something so tasty is not worth the calorie cost.
I’ve heard people who are able to freeze it but how!!
How does it last that long?”