“Why would I spend $5 on a bag of apples at the store when I can pay $86 for our family to pick them ourselves?”

Why spend a small amount to purchase a bag of apples at the store when you can spend a larger amount to pick them yourself?
 
“Why would I spend $5 on a bag of apples at the store when I can wear warm fall clothes in 88° weather and pay $36 for our family to pick them ourselves” was posted on X/Twitter by Simon Holland on September 21, 2019. “Why would I spend $5 on a bag of apples at the store when I can wear warm fall clothes in 88° weather and pay $86 for our family to pick them ourselves” was posted on X/Twitter by Simon Holland on September 21, 2025.
 
 
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Simon Holland
@simoncholland
Why would I spend $5 on a bag of apples at the store when I can wear warm fall clothes in 88° weather and pay $36 for our family to pick them ourselves.
8:46 AM · Sep 21, 2019
 
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Simon Holland
@simoncholland
Why would I spend $5 on a bag of apples at the store when I can wear warm fall clothes in 88° weather and pay $36 for our family to pick them ourselves.
10:09 AM · Sep 27, 2020
 
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“Why would I spend $5 on a bag of apples at the store when I can wear warm fall clothes in 88° weather and pay $36 for our family to pick them ourselves.” http://huffp.st/8cY5B1d
12:14 PM · Oct 2, 2020
 
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Simon Holland
@simoncholland
Why would I spend $5 on a bag of apples at the store when I can wear warm fall clothes in 88° weather and pay $36 for our family to pick them ourselves.
8:40 AM · Sep 26, 2021
 
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Simon Holland
@simoncholland
Why would I spend $5 on a bag of apples at the store when I can wear warm fall clothes in 88° weather and pay $86 for our family to pick them ourselves.
11:03 AM · Sep 21, 2025
 
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Addison Jarman
September 22, 2025 at 3:10 PM ·
Why would I spend $6 on a bag of apples at the store when I can wear warm fall clothes in 88° weather and pay $49 for our family to pick them ourselves. 🍎 🍏
 
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All You Can Eat
September 29, 2025 at 12:59 PM ·
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