"Having worked retail, perhaps I can shed some light on this practice:
Many times when an item's price drops, the origional shelf tag is replaced, to indicate the new price."
"@temporaryerror:
I believe the official WalMart limit is something like $1500 - asking for ID is largely at the discretion of whoever's working the customer service desk, at least in my experience."
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T-Mobile's Executive Customer Relations have always been good to me; last month, I had an issue with my bill - charges for random, 5-40 minute calls to the operator were showing up, and because I have a data-only (Sidekick) plan, I was being billed at $.25/minute."
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