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The Consumerist (67 Links)
Created by MyPropsMonkey 1 year 29 days ago in Finance. Views: 443. Link Views: 4,303
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Quilted Northern Justifies Shrinking Its TP [Grocery Shrink Ray]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 150 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 31
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Ed wrote to Georgia-Pacific about its grocery shrink ray zapping of Quilted Northern toilet paper. The company consoles Ed and all his fellow wipers by saying the sheet count is only "slightly reduced:" Thank you for contacting the [More...]
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TSA Takes Baby Away From Mother [Security Theater Of The Absurd]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 153 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 55
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Mommyblogger Nic tells the horrifying story of how TSA agents took away her child because the clip on his pacifier set off the metal detector yesterday. Nic writes: Jackson was in my arms, and in the midst of getting all of our gear on the conveyor [More...]
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PG&E Charging For Electricity Used In The 70's [PG&E]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 160 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 34
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PG&E has decided to start billing Josh's parents for electricity from the 1970's, to the tune of nearly $1000 per month. Seems that some faulty meters were installed back then and now PG&E has figured out they underbilled the house. Problem is, [More...]
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Chipotle Says Their Food Does Not Cause Underwear Blood [Silly]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 160 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 275
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South Park managed to combine the late Billy Mays, the unfortunately still around Ghost Hunters, and the beloved Chipotle chain in their latest episode, with surprising results. Fortunately, someone contacted Chipotle to ask whether it's true that [More...]
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Toyota: 911 Call Of Family's Fatal Lexus Crash Due To Gas Pedal Stuck On Floormats [Audio]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 162 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 103
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Warning: This audio is of a graphic and shocking nature.. Before Toyota could be bothered to recall 3.8 million Toyota and Lexus cars that they had known for two years had a problem, an off-duty state trooper and three members of his family had to die in [More...]
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911 Call Of Family's Fatal Lexus Crash Due To Gas Pedal Stuck On Floormats [Audio]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 162 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 363
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Warning: This audio is of a graphic and shocking nature.. Before Toyota could be bothered to recall 3.8 million Toyota and Lexus cars that they had known for two years had a problem, an off-duty state trooper and three members of his family had to die in [More...]
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SNL Gold Skit Original Ad Revealed [Delicious Gold]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 168 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 63
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Here at Consumerist, we love gold. Precious, glowing, brilliant, sexy gold. You might be familiar with the Kristen Wiig crazy Monex gold skit on SNL, but have you seen the original Monex commercial it was based on? We present here both the original and [More...]
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(Parody) New Profit Center For Australian McDonald's: Fraud [Funny]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 168 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 26
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Note:This memo is a parodic spoof. You know when you leave a fast-food restaurant, look in your bag, and notice that something small is missing? Like, one of your drinks, or an apple pie? Maybe that's not the result of error. Maybe your local [More...]
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Unemployed Man With Metal Detector Finds Priceless Gold Treasure [Amazing Discoveries]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 172 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 56
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An unemployed man in England, scouring a farmer's fields with his metal detector, made a fantastic discovery of gold treasure. No, really, Ancient gold treasure. He'll get to share half of the proceeds of its sale with the owner of the land (the other [More...]
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Dannon To Pay $35 Million To Eaters Of Activia And DanActive Yogurts [Activia]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 178 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 64
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The class-action lawsuit against Dannon alleging false advertising of their Activia and DanActive products has finally been settled. As you may recall (but probably don't), the suit was filed back in January 2008, and accused the company of advertising [More...]
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Watch Wizard Of Oz For Free Online On Oct 3 [Wizard Of Oz]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 183 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 23
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You can start watching Wizard of Oz for free online via Netflix from 9am October 3rd to 9am October 4th. The promo is part of the 70th anniversary of Dorothy and the gang's epic adventure. Yay, free flying monkeys! Netflix.com/Wizardofoz [Official [More...]
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No HD Red Zone Channel For You, Comcast Tells Chicago [Comcast Frank Explains It All]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 184 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 65
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There are three ways in which HDTV blows your mind: It lets you read too-small text in video games and movie subtitles, makes the picture on DVDs take up the entire screen, and in football games lets you see more of the field, and in such stunning detail [More...]
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Papa John's Camaro Drives To Court [Contests]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 193 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 7
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We all should have known that at the intersection of a long-lost car, a multi-national pizza chain, and a huge cash reward, there would be litigation. Papa John's owner John Schnatter offered a $250,000 reward for his 1971 Camaro. A couple who formerly [More...]
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Now You Can Crochet Your Own Snuggies At Home [DIY]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 194 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 99
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If a Snuggie is just a blanket with sleeves, doesn't it follow that as the crazed hybrid of a blanket and a sweater, it makes an ideal crochet project? One yarn manufacturer thinks so, and has released a free pattern which, coincidentally, requires at [More...]
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Need To Change Your UPS Delivery Address In Transit? There's A Fee For That [Ups]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 196 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 52
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If you're having a package delivered by UPS and want to change the delivery address while it's in transit, be warned: this service will now cost you either $4 or $6 depending on whether you make the request online or over the phone. Here's the new fee [More...]
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Not All Camaro Owners Got Free Pizza From Papa John's [Franchises]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 203 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 12
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Like Quizno's and KFC before them, Papa John's went and set up a cute promotion without making sure that all of their franchisees have signed on. Papa John's founder John Schnatter was reunited with his long-lost 1971 Camaro, and to celebrate, promised [More...]
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iReel.com Offers Free Trial, Downloads Your Money Instead [Misleading]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 207 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 266
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iReel.com seems like a pretty neat and reasonably priced service, which allows you to harness the power of the interweb to beam recently released movies directly to your home computing device. However, two Consumerist readers have contacted us about the [More...]
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McDonald's Now Serving Free Take-Out Scorpion With Breakfast [Egg McScorpion]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 208 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 59
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Science teacher Jeff Tallman in Arizona ordered an egg McMuffin yesterday morning, and it apparently included a side he didn't order. Not hash browns: a baby scorpion. "We wanted to stay away from it. So, I stapled the bag up — saved it as [More...]
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Enterprise Removed Air Bags From Cars, Sold Cars, Forgot To Tell Customers [Cars]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 214 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 16
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New safety developments for automobiles can be impressive. Side-curtain airbags are a great development for protecting people in a side-impact crash, and are standard on many models, including the Chevrolet Impala. Unless you're driving an Impala in the [More...]
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47 Passengers, Including Two Babies, Trapped On Continental Flight For 11 Hours [Evil]
Posted by MyPropsMonkey 220 days ago (feeds.gawker.com).  Views: 12
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When will airlines realize that when a flight gets diverted and things go wrong — you just should not force people to stay on an airplane for 11 hours with only a bag of pretzels to eat. What was ExpressJet's (operator of the Continental flight) excuse? [More...]

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