{"id":11992,"date":"2012-04-24T09:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-04-24T19:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=11992"},"modified":"2020-12-24T07:40:01","modified_gmt":"2020-12-24T17:40:01","slug":"prize-drawing-because-financial-aid-to-purchase-stuff-from-whole-foods-doesnt-exist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2012\/04\/24\/prize-drawing-because-financial-aid-to-purchase-stuff-from-whole-foods-doesnt-exist\/","title":{"rendered":"PRIZE DRAWING: Because Financial Aid To Purchase Stuff From Whole Foods Doesn&#8217;t Exist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/53339897@N06\/6231858488\/\" title=\"Whole Foods - Cupertino by Jobmouse, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm7.staticflickr.com\/6227\/6231858488_113ba7043c.jpg?resize=500%2C332\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" alt=\"Whole Foods - Cupertino\"\/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Have you ever wanted to purchase beef from Whole Foods from cows that were grass fed and given shiatsu massages every day, but didn&#8217;t want to pay the price for it? Well, we at The Impulsive Buy might be able to help you, if you win the $25 Whole Foods gift card we&#8217;re giving away this month.<\/p>\n<p><b>To enter The Impulsive Buy\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Whole Foods gift card drawing, leave a comment with THIS post. I don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t care what you say in your comment, but it would be awesome if your comment included a term you would likely see on a product you can buy at Whole Foods. Here&#8217;s an example: If I win this gift card, I&#8217;ll hug a free-range chicken.<\/p>\n<p>Please don\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t forget to fill out the email field because I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ll be emailing the winner for his or her mailing address. The Impulsive Buy will stop accepting entries on Monday, April 30, 2012 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Standard Time. Only one comment allowed per person, and it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s only open to U.S. residents who are at least 18 years old.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For those of you who have a Twitter account, you can get an additional entry by tweeting the following by Monday, April 30, 2012 11:59 p.m. Hawaii Standard Time:<\/p>\n<p><i>@theimpulsivebuy Organic. Yes. Grass fed. Yes. Kombucha. Yes. GMO-free. Yes. Hormone free. Yes. @WholeFoods BINGO!<\/i><\/p>\n<p>So just copy, paste, and tweet. Only one tweet per Twitter account.<\/p>\n<p>Good luck!<\/p>\n<p><small>Fine Print: Whole Foods is not affiliated with this prize drawing. The Impulsive Buy promises your email address will not be used to send you emails about Whole Foods. The Impulsive Buy also promises your mailing address will not be used to send you Goodwill donation flyers. Bribes will not be accepted. The Impulsive Buy will not be responsible for lost mail, damaged mail, your Toyota Prius not getting 50 MPG, or your Nissan Leaf running out of juice.<\/small><\/p>\n<p><small><\/p>\n<div xmlns:cc=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/ns#\" about=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/53339897@N06\/6231858488\/\"><a rel=\"cc:attributionURL\" href=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/53339897@N06\/6231858488><\/a>Image via flickr user Jobmouse \/ <a rel=\"license\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/deed.en\">CC BY SA 2.0<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Have you ever wanted to purchase beef from Whole Foods from cows that were grass fed and given shiatsu massages every day, but didn&#8217;t want to pay the price for it? 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