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		cwkoss on July 30, 2020 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Jeff Bezos can’t promise Amazon employees don’t ac... 50 gallon barrel of lube was a real SKU, I remember a friend sending me the link because he found it amusing. Was a couple thousand dollars IIRC

dastbe on July 30, 2020 [–]

It is, but it's a single particular ASIN. And given the majority of the time issues/changes arise due the particular characteristics of a particular item (is it pantry? is it prime? is it a garment? is it a toiletry? etc. etc.) using any one particular ASIN isn't going to be viable for most developers.

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