| Is bottled drinking water the biggest con going or are | | | | better quality than any of the bottled brands for sale. |
| there really magical and medicinal benefits to water in | | | | But whether you agree or disagree with the sale of |
| a bottle. God only knows they charge enough for it. | | | | water in pretty bottles, one thing is certain, and that is |
| Take my Mum for example. She's 82 years old and | | | | bottled drinking water has become very big business in |
| as strong as an ox, yet the only water she's ever | | | | recent years. |
| drank is that straight from the tap. You should have | | | | Of course, there are certain options that bottle water |
| seen my wife's face when Mum tuned down a glass | | | | does have over tap water in that it comes as |
| of her Bling H2O. Now you might want to be seated | | | | carbonated, mineral, or enhanced etc, whereas our tap |
| before you read the next sentence. Bling H2O is | | | | water is always still and purified. Research also shows |
| available in 750 ml bottles which will set you back a | | | | that European brands of bottled water are generally |
| whopping $40 US bucks, and the 350 ml versions a | | | | cleaner and purer than U.S. brands, but my argument |
| mere snip at just $24. | | | | here is who really knows? Certainly not we the |
| My wife, who's a bit of a snob bless her, says you can | | | | consumer! As far as we're concerned it's all hearsay, |
| tell a lot about a person by the bottled water they | | | | but despite that, many of us, like my wife, fall for it |
| carry. Well at forty bucks a time I think the only thing it | | | | hook line and sinker every single time. |
| portrays is what an idiot the person is for wasting | | | | So if some bottled water companies really do make |
| good money on such bottled bunkum! I mean, c'mon | | | | false claims on their labels about the source of their |
| $40 to quench your thirst! My mother asked my wife if | | | | water (and I believe some of them may do), how on |
| there was any mind altering substances in the fluid as | | | | earth are we to know? I guess the internet is a good |
| no sober person could be so daft as to pay for such | | | | resource for research but if one is going to be looking |
| a rip off, surely. Good on ya Mam. | | | | into the authenticity of the product, then what the |
| In fact, such is the debate about drinking bottled water | | | | heck's the point in the first place? Why not just enjoy |
| over tap water, that it's actually been proven in the UK | | | | a chilled glass of your favorite tap water and save all |
| that tap water in certain areas of the county is actually | | | | the hassle? |