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ja2ke on March 26, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Used Video Games Are Good For The Industry (It's J...

Using "Best Buy" as shorthand for "big retail chain which sells games, but, no no, I'm not talking about GameStop here, no, ugh, I'm talking about everyone EXCEPT gamestop in this bit -- you know, the stores like Best Buy and that sort of thing," works just fine.

Radix on March 26, 2009 [–]

Yes, I just like the local Fry's more than Best Buy. Bias, that's really all it is.

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