Backorder

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The supplier ran out of the crap you ordered via their website. You were apparently not the only one attracted to the glow-in-the-dark purse with Swiss army knives built into the strap. So now it's on back order.

The auto-generated email says 6-8 weeks. Legally, you usually have the right to cancel, but like...who else makes a purse like this?

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