St Clement Eastcheap

On the way back to the subway, we stopped at a drugstore to pick up a few things and had a bit of confusion about how a sale was priced. The sign said 3 for 2. To us, that meant 3 items for a cost of 2 pounds. What it actually meant was that if you buy 3 items you would be charged for 2. Because of what we thought the sale meant, we thought we were charged £2 extra. Kathy even went back into the store to argue the point with the cashier. They explained it to her, and everything was straightened out. They say America and England are two people separated by the same language. I guess it's true!Read more