There's a Twitter account dedicated to ALDI's weird products

ALDI in Australia is known for their weird assortment of items on sale every week, now there's a way to keep track of the best.
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Discount supermarket chain ALDI is known for its weird assortment of items on sale every week, now there's a way to keep track of the best.

"Aldi Of The Week" is an Australian Twitter account compiling the unexpected items from the German supermarket, harking back to the golden days of the bizarre products you'd find in mail-order catalogues.


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You can follow the wonderful account for your dose of unnecessary things to complement your life. It's not a luxury, it's a necessity.  

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