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    Mike: Forget picture quality that fries your brain, this bakes it in at 450 degrees! more »
    ploopsy: He not totally full of it. The picture quality on that is superb! Its just limited to showing turkeys and lasagnas. more »
    dimsum4u: Well I'm sure people would fall for it, especially since people fell for the other walmart scam when the guy pretended to be an employee in the parkin... more »
    S-Express: I guess he'd seen Microsoft label the new Zune as HD, so he figured he could use the same logic on the oven door.... more »
    Bandit: What brand over door has that much glass? And where's the door handle? Assuming he got the door from a junkyard, it's still a lot of work for $100! more »
    SajalaEumelus: Just $100? That's an awful damn lot of work to go through for just $100. That thing has more crap stuck on it than a NASCAR driver. more »
    frigg: Hey Danny, I may or may not have sat in on some meetings for the forthcoming Apple [redacted]. Anyway, just wanted to say great article! Oh, and I a... more »
    RainyDayInterns: Buying something from "a guy" in a parking lot for 95% off...if the thing is real, it's hot. Those who get taken by these schemes pretty much deserve... more »
    Poster99: The funny thing is, that if it's a brand new oven door it might have actually been worth more than $100 as is! I wonder if he first had to steal all ... more »
    DragTimes: That must have been the TV at Best Buy for $9.95 more »
    Curves: You have to give the guy props for imagination; I would never have thought of it. He did a pretty good job of making it look like what people would e... more »
    deanbmmv: Who has a 37" Oven door? Ours is like what 28" which seemed kinda standard. But I suppose our's isn't full HD. Heck ours doesn't even have Freeview more »
    The Nacon: An oven door? I would never thought of that... but I'm not surprised that people are scamming more than ever this year. Go Recession! :/ more »
    craig_16: Full Heat-Dissipation for cooking 1080pies!! more »
    kentsmithnz: I need an oven door - can someone post contact details please? more »
    GitEmSteveDave_ My Brute Dojo Code CDIAFIFE: Meh. I'll wait for it to appear on woot! as the past champion did. more »
    Kaiser-Machead: And comes complete with the flexi-legged tripod intended for small point & shoot cameras, which is always a major plus. From the looks of this thi... more »
  • #crime

    Cops Bust Guy Selling Oven Door Disguised as HDTV

    Wow, good try. San Leandro, California police stopped a man after reports he tried to sell an HDTV at a Wal-Mart parking lot. However! It turned out to be a plastic-wrapped glass oven door with Sony and Best Buy stickers. More »
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    Could This Be the New World's Crappiest Projector?

    To be fair, unlike the current anti-champion of crappy projectors, the Ultra Projector isn't really designed as an alternative to, well, real projectors. But even so, this thing doesn't include audio of any sort. WTF? More »
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