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Archive for the ‘Consumer Awareness’ Category

June 25th, 2008

Buy a John McCain Condom Today!

The US economy needs a jump start and perhaps the presidential elections will be just the ticket. At the moment you can pick up John McCain condoms at McCaincondoms.com. Don’t think these are just novelty condoms either, they are in fact the real deal!
McCain condoms are “old but not expired” and the site advertises that […]

By Alex -- 2 comments

June 19th, 2008

Burger King Introduces World’s Most Expensive Burger!

When you put Burger King and world’s most expensive burger in the same sentence you’d probably think massive heart explosion. Not in this case, here is a video of some pompous British chef who discusses all the expensive ingredients that are going into making the world’s richest burger. The real kicker here is that under […]

By Alex -- 4 comments

June 10th, 2008

What’s the Beef with American Beef?

Thousands of South Koreans protesting over US beef imports and government officials willing to resign over it…WTF?!?
There’s a few reasons why Koreans have beef with American beef. One is that Koreans view American beef to have a higher risk of mad cow disease. Even though there hasn’t been that many cases of the disease […]

By Alex -- 1 comment

May 22nd, 2008

Oil Hits $135 a Barrel…It Takes Oil to Deliver Oil Ya Know!

Just when people think gas prices have to settle, for at least a bit, they just keep getting higher, this time hitting a new record of $135 a barrel.
Yesterday politicians on Capitol Hill held another dog and pony show with oil executives and of course, they are not to blame. OPEC? Not to blame. Excessive […]

By Alex -- 0 comments

April 29th, 2008

Around The Internets: Tuesday April 29th

John McCain is a republican John Kerry? He was for pulling the troops out of Iraq before he was against it. Oh this will be fun come October!
Congressional democrats will fund the Iraq war so they can end it. It’s that Catch-22 logic.
NY Times readership is down, NBC’s Brian Williams mocks them on his blog.
Eliot […]

By Alex -- 0 comments

April 24th, 2008

Around Some Political Internets

More jobs heading to India, this time it’s debt collection!
Yet another scam…People claiming to be the IRS, asking for your information so you can get your “tax refund.”
Why the health care debate might be a steamy load of crap.
What’s this about a congressman claiming a $300 campaign tab for “lodging” at a bar with no […]

By Alex -- 0 comments

April 21st, 2008

Craig’s List Unofficial Staff-Nigerian Ministers

For years Craig’s List has been the place to find everything from jobs, event tickets, antiques to gay midgets wearing pink feathers ready to show up on your door step to give you a good spanking. Craig’s List ranks 7th in traffic amongst English language websites, receiving about 9 billion page views a month.
These days […]

By Alex -- 0 comments

April 15th, 2008

What Does the Delta/Northwest Merger Mean for You?

An integration of snacks? Probably, but the announced merger of Delta and Northwest will certainly mean much more for consumers who fly either airline.
For starters, consumers will have less choice as to what carrier they choose to fly on many routes.
The proposed merger will also create the United States largest airline. In a mass email […]

By Alex -- 2 comments

March 26th, 2008

What Happens When You Reply to “DoNotReply.com?”

We’ve all gotten them: Emails from various companies with the return address DoNotReply.com. Obviously that’s pretty obvious to those paying attention, but do you know what happens if you do reply?
It’s not what you might otherwise think from the picture, they don’t get transfered to 12 year old kids in India (although they should!). Especially […]

By Alex -- 1 comment

February 11th, 2008

Most Unhealthy Food in America: Outback “Aussie” Fries

 What is the most unhealthy food in America? According to Men’s Health the award goes to the Outback Steakhouse Aussie Cheese Fries with Ranch Dressing. This delicious mess of fried crap medley has 2,900 calories and 182 grams of fat. Yum!! Funny thing is, these fries are less Australian than a Wal-Mart boomerang that was made […]

By Alex -- 10 comments

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