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#dubious
Police: Gang Was Killing People For Fat, Attempting To Sell It To Cosmetic Companies
Police in Peru say that they've caught a group that was allegedly killing people and harvesting their fat to sell to Europeans who wanted it for cosmetics. [Consumerist] -
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#observations
Craig Newmark's Two Observations From 14 Years Of Customer Service
Craig Newmark, of craigslist.org, offers the following two observations from fourteen years of customer service: [Consumerist] -
#christmascreep
Nordstrom Continues To Oppose Christmas Creep
When I was growing up we always put up our Christmas stuff the day after Thanksgiving. Nordstrom agrees. Once again, they are taking a stand against Christmas Creep. [Consumerist] -
#cats4gold
Here's Something We Won't Be Investigating
We asked for permission but our boss said, "No." [Consumerist] -
#tragic
Somewhere, Out There, A Piece Of Demi Moore's Hip Is Looking For Its Home
Since you all were so fond of the photoshop horror that was that one Ralph Lauren ad, we bring you the latest tragedy from BoingBoing. Demi Moore is on the cover of W this month. Well, most of her is. [Consumerist] -
#theresamapforthat
Verizon's Response To AT&T's Lawsuit: "The Truth Hurts"
Awhile back AT&T sued Verizon over their "There's a Map For That" advertisements, claiming that the maps were misleading because the empty areas on the maps represented different things. Now Verizon has responded to the lawsuit with some fightin' words. [Consumerist] -
#taxevaders
IRS Scares 14,700 Americans Into Disclosing Secret Offshore Bank Accounts
The IRS announced today that 14,700 Americans disclosed their secret off-shore accounts — ensuring "billions of dollars in new tax collections" says Bloomberg. [Consumerist]







