Tea is a very important and delicious beverage. Amazon takes your tea very seriously. How seriously do they take it? The Everything Store’s stupid shipping gang took Indira’s tin of teabags and packed it carefully in a box that would fit at least a dozen more tins.

Now, we understand how the Stupid Shipping Gang works: a box that’s much too big uses extra box space and kraft paper, but is much less likely to get lost than a tiny envelope or tiny box. Still, it’s hard to believe that an Amazon warehouse wouldn’t have a box large enough to fit the tin yet at least somewhat smaller than this one.

FURTHER READING:
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