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• Commented on Burning Down Home Depot Will Not Help Save Your Friend's Hardware Store
  I wish I could 'like' this comment....
• Commented on Burning Down Home Depot Will Not Help Save Your Friend's Hardware Store
  Not even brick. the walls are poured fucking concrete and the racking is steel. That shit ain't burning down. If he was smart he would have taken matches and lighter fluid to the insulation or the, you know... the 4-5...
• Commented on Boston Mayor To FCC: Please Don't Listen To Comcast
  If the alternative is satellite in Boston, most definitely not. Satellite depends on having line of sight to the actual satellite dish, and between trees, other buildings, and power lines a lot of people can't get it. My boyfriend is...
• Commented on Target Claims Tech Exec Created His Own Bar Codes To Buy LEGOs On The Cheap
  This is a variation on a common retail scam. Usually the thieves just take the barcode off of one box (either cutting it off when it's printed on the box, or peeling off a sticker) for a cheaper item and...
• Commented on Which Is Worse: Using Your Daughter To Shoplift, Or Abandoning Her At The Police Station?
  Not all foster parents are well suited to it and taking children away from their parents should be a last resort....
• Commented on Probably You Should Log Out Of Facebook Before Robbing An Internet Cafe
  It's not uncommon for more rural areas to have them, since it's harder/more expensive for everyone to get internet access. I visited Ireland 4 years ago and stayed in a very small rural village and it had an internet cafe....
• Commented on Woman Sues Southwest To Clarify "Customers Of Size" Policy
  there is no first or business class on southwest. It's all the same....
• Commented on Has The Grocery Shrink Ray Turned Saltines Round?
  pretty sure they do - those giant jars they have at places like BJs and Costco....
• Commented on Amazon To Start Collecting Sales Tax In Texas
  In my experience with other retailers who charge sales tax to online purchases, it's been the shipping address. I live in NH (no sales tax) and bought an item online in college with a credit card my parents received the...
• Commented on Amazon Completely Cuts Me Off For An Abuse Of Policy Of Unknown Origins
  Digital content from Amazon = fail. It can work. I bought a nook and switched to ebooks instead of paper books due to space constraints in my house. All of my books are on my nook and backed up on...
• Commented on Sorry, Scottish iPhone Users, Siri Doesn't Understand You & Has Never Seen 'Braveheart'
  To be fair to Siri, I have no idea what he's saying either....
• Commented on Tips For Working While You're Sick
  IBS isn't contagious, though. I can't imagine the policy would apply to non-viral/bacterial condition....
• Commented on Do All Retail/Restaurant Workers Have To Deal With Poo-Related Vandalism?
  Paranoid women hover. I'm a woman, I don't hover, because it's moronic. What, do they think they're going to get AIDS from a toilet seat? Really now? Grow the fuck up and sit your ass down on the toilet like...
• Commented on Why Don't We Have Color E-Ink Readers Here In The U.S.?
  I could care less about color e-ink, I'd just like to see an e-ink screen without that flicker between pages, it's half the reason I bought a nook color instead of an e-ink nook, that flicker drives me nuts....
• Commented on Indiana, Enjoy Your Final Two Years Of "Tax-Free" Amazon Purchases
  I'm willing to bet most people don't do that....
• Commented on Indiana, Enjoy Your Final Two Years Of "Tax-Free" Amazon Purchases
  Other online retailers charge sales tax based on the state the goods are shipping to. What makes Amazon different that they don't already do this?...
• Commented on Best Buy Upgrade & Save Promo: Upgrade, Don't Really Save All That Much
  They probably discovered the problem with the ad because your coupon wouldn't scan. After the manager did the override, he likely got in touch with someone in upper management to report the problem, at which point they realized it did...
• Commented on If You Want To Spend Less, Here Are 5 Things To Stop Buying
  We started only used paper towels for really gross messes like when one of the dogs doesn't get let outside soon enough or the cat decides to leave a dead mouse on the kitchen floor....
• Commented on Dunkin' Donuts To Bring Double The Delight With Additional U.S. Locations
  I think that might vary by location. Some Dunkin's I've been to have sugar and those little cups of creamer out by the straws and napkins, and some don't. If they don't I always just ask for sugar on the...
• Commented on Dunkin' Donuts To Bring Double The Delight With Additional U.S. Locations
  I'm from eastern Massachusetts, where there's a DD every ten feet or so. The town I grew up in on the south shore has six of the damn things. And it's not even that big of a town....
• Commented on Man Enjoys Lamborghini He Won For All Of Six Hours Before Crashing It
  Back in the 70's my dad got a CDL license in Florida. He did his driving test in a Cadillac. When he moved back to Massachusetts and tried to convert it to a Massachusetts CDL, the DMV clerk laughed and...
• Commented on While E-Readers Get Cheaper, E-Books Make Up For It With Rising Prices
  While I'd like tos ee ebook's priced at least a few bucks cheaper than ebooks, it's not a big deal to me because the main reason I bought a nook was space constraints. I live in a relatively small space...
• Commented on Target Doesn't Want Your Group Of Students To Spend Thousands Of Dollars At Its Store
  I would've just brought them in anyway, what are they gonna do?...
• Commented on Who Is Responsible When A Shopper Loses Items He Just Bought?
  Except from the sound of it this guy claims to have talked to people at this store who don't exist - which just screams 'scammer' to me, having worked retail for several years....
• Commented on More Shoppers "Renting" Electronics From Retailers
  Anyone who has ever worked returns in a retail store could have told you this. I work at a big box hardware store and we get people obviously "renting" tools all the time....
• Commented on Angry Birds To Go From Game To Real Playground For Kids
  I've seen them in the US, too. There's a Sanrio shop in the mall in Manchester, NH....
• Commented on Ideas On Scraping Up Extra Cash For The Holidays
  What you're suggesting people do to "become a photographer" is called spec work and it is NOT OKAY in the creative industry....
• Commented on Congress Lifts Ban On Funding Horse Meat Inspections, Slaughterhouses Could Open Soon
  There's a reality tv show on discovery or something about people down south who hunt them down for a living....
• Commented on Ban A Bad Shopping Habit To Save Money
  Not everyone lives in a town with a good library. My library is tiny and most of the books are at least 10-15 years old. Not a good source of the more recent fiction I like to read....
• Commented on Restaurant Cook Decides That Giving Sake To A 2-Year-Old Is A Good Idea
  My parents used whiskey when I was teething....