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• Commented on Don't Be Tempted By Cash-Back Rewards At The Gas Pump
  The Chase BP card used to be awesome. 5% cash back at their stations which are everywhere here. They did away with it at the end of March and now have some ridiculously complicated "Cents per Gallon" discount. I tried...
• Commented on Should I Be Warned About A Deaf Cashier?
  I prefer to be told about this only after screaming "HELLO?! ARE YOU DEAF?!"...
• Commented on Dunkin' Donuts Breaks Up With Pepsi To Go Steady With Coke
  There's a restaurant in Ames Iowa that serves both. They also have additional old-school flavor syrups you can add to them. And when you order a burger, you can choose from beef, pork or bison (I think, it's been a...
• Commented on Attention, Men Of Cape Cod: Get A Free Pizza With Your Vasectomy
  I hope they're offering this around me next year. A free pizza is better than no free pizza....
• Commented on 5 Words You've Got To Stop Pronouncing Incorrectly
  I pronounce it "LIKE HELL THIS IS AS GOOD AS ICE CREAM!"...
• Commented on Foreclosure Mill Apologizes For Dressing Up In Halloween Costumes That Mocked Foreclosed Homeowners
  Even if they hadn't given such a heartfelt apology, we were going to move on. Because, seriously, imagine how our lives would be negatively affected if this company didn't exist. If these PEOPLE didn't exist. Really, it's mind boggling how...
• Commented on BofA Ending $5 Debit Card Fee
  I actually don't like this. They're probably going to make up for this obvious, up front fee by creating or increasing sneakier ones....
• Commented on Pediatricians: Crib Bumpers Of Any Sort Pose A Risk To Your Baby
  Nah, but they do recommend stainless steel for resale value. People come into a nursery and always want stainless steel....
• Commented on 680 lb Man Fired For Being Obese
  Remember, the key load weight for the forklift is what is extended on the arms. The tires are solid and he's sitting on a 3000lb hunk of metal serving only as ballast. A forklift with a 680lb driver is probably...
• Commented on McDonald's Manager Interrupts Attempted Coneing
  If this is what young people do for fun, they don't deserve social security in 50 years....
• Commented on Heinz Rolling Out "Dip And Squeeze" Ketchup Packets
  My instincts tell me you're backwards. 10% is the ketchup, 90% is packaging and distribution....
• Commented on Tennessee Judge Deems Urban Garden A "Nuisance"
  What kind of tree is that? I want one....
• Commented on Walmart Hopes Small Stores Will Shore Up Slumping Sales
  Just like everything else, Walmart can't last forever. I see them falling in spectacular fashion eventually. It will be interesting....
• Commented on Docs: Keep Kids In Rear-Facing Seats Until 2, Booster Seats Until They're Old Enough To Steal Car
  When I was growing up in the 80s, survivorship bias didn't exist and I deny it to this day....
• Commented on Government Bans Drop-Side Rail Cribs
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Survivorship_bias I am 100% certain that any babies who died in the same model of crib you referred to will not brag on a blog that didn't kill their grandchildren. This is the same BS logic that leads to my...
• Commented on Crowd Gets Refund Because Steve Martin No Longer Wants To Be Funny
  Steve Martin's art collecting and writing don't justify a $50 ticket price. There are a lot of artists who are very poor and do interviews and book readings for no money at all. In terms of his art, he's closer...
• Commented on Check Your Blind Zones When Test-Driving A Car
  I think the point is this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1NvgLkuEtkA...
• Commented on What You Have To Tip People Who Work For You So They Don't Think You're A Jerk
  I think you misunderstand the CSI Miami meme....
• Commented on Roadside Sign Spinning Outsourced To Pulchritudinous Robot
  If i remember correctly from involuntary project runway viewing, all models have cold dead eyes....
• Commented on NFL Will Refund Most Tickets If Lockout Occurs Next Season
  The TV contracts are written with a lockout or strike in mind and the league will be paid regardless. That's where the money is....
• Commented on Cabela's Hooks Me Up With Out-Of-Warranty Replacement Gun
  I have a follow-up question: Have you ever had a bad customer service experience WHILE YOU WERE HOLDING A GUN?...
• Commented on The 10 Retailers That Keep Their Employees Happiest
  I believe OSAM meant to type "experience" and it was not a misspelling of "data."...
• Commented on Blockbuster To Waste $15-20 Million On TV Ads
  Dear potential customers. We realized that you prefer the value, selection and convenience of some competitors so we signed agreements with our suppliers that weaken our competitors. I assure you that we have added no value to our services....
• Commented on Alabama Schools Paddle Kids With No Way For Parents To Opt-Out
  This wasn't an appropriate thesis for your book report on The Diary of Anne Frank and it isn't appropriate here either....
• Commented on Should A Kid's Meal Have 973 Calories?
  The Subway Veggie Delite has no source of protein so I personally don't think it's the "best" just lowest in calories. I'd rather add a few calories and some turkey....
• Commented on 84% Of Parents Fed Their Kids Fast Food In The Past Week
  I didn't! Yay 85th percentile! If this were the ACTs, I'd be getting into a fairly good state school!...
• Commented on Cheese Sold At Costco Linked To E. Coli Outbreak
  I have an embarrassing (and while not immediate, not distant enough) relative who does this. Gets bags of meatballs out of the Subway dumpster. She's actually tried serving this without disclosure to family members....
• Commented on Score Better Seats For Holiday Travel
  Why are people so obsessed with boarding early? Do you really want to spend an extra 30 min on the plane as people brush past you? I have rewards status on a few airlines that allows me to board whenever...
• Commented on Mall Apologizes To Lesbian Couple For Kicking Them Out For No Good Reason
  Unlike you, I think it is only an issue in landscape orientation. Just wrong....
• Commented on Banks Hired "Burger King Kids" To Process Mortgages
  "Gregory Hebner, the president of the MOS Group, a California loan modification company that works closely with service companies, likened it to transforming McDonald's into a gourmet eatery." I've seen this. It's called Hells Kitchen and blows....