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Duane Reade Continues to Face Rape NYers

Wednesday, January 20th, 2010 Posted in Advertising, Bad Design, Branding, Consumerism, Design, Graphic Design, Gross, New York City, Typography, WTF is up with... | 1 Comment »

HAPPY NEW YEAR everyone! In our first post for the new year, I'd like to bring to your attention a little thing that Duane Reade is doing to NYers. If you're not familiar with Duane Reade, it is a local pharmacy ...

Buyer Beware

Thursday, December 10th, 2009 Posted in Consumerism, Online Things, WTF is up with... | No Comments »

The Amazing Amazon.com Reviews tumblog suggests that the "Not For the Weak" review is the most amazing, but I believe that these other 2 reviews have much more important information for the consumer. We should always be aware of where ...

New From Mattel: Palm Beach Sugar Daddy Ken

Wednesday, October 28th, 2009 Posted in Consumerism, Toys, WTF is up with... | 8 Comments »

I guess now we know why Barbie left him.

Case Logic

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009 Posted in Consumerism, Gadgets, Mac, iphone | 1 Comment »

Look! iPhone Flubber! The thing is... if I had a case like this on my (non-existant) iPhone, I would literally throw it against walls all day long like one of those old blue handballs. BECAUSE IT WOULD MAKE ME GIGGLE. Why don't ...

GPOYT – Me at Starbucks

Thursday, August 13th, 2009 Posted in Celeb Sighting, Consumerism, Drinks, New York City, Photography | No Comments »

Sometimes on a Thursday... uhhhh huh --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I like to go over to the nearby Starbucks on 36th and 7th.... uhhhh huh --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- And I sit there and just stare at people drinking lattès  uhhhhhh huh --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Man gets on the loud speaker) Ladies and Gentlemen ...