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Consumerist's Receipt-Checking Coverage Referenced In Delightful Comic

By Ben Popken November 11, 2008

As part of our unrelenting curiosity about all manner of things consumer and shopper, we’ve posted a number of reader stories about how they were illegally detained by stores and local police for refusing to stop and show their receipt. It’s finally paid off, we’ve been immortalized in a Married To The Sea comic.

Married To The Sea

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