Today's free gift that social network site Facebook users can electronically give to each other appears to be a frosting-coated ghost cookie in a plastic bag. Oh, and the cookie says Walmart on it. Spooky. Now is time for a fun Halloween game. Make this simple marketing ploy into a metaphor, and then read a lot into it.
The Ghost of Wal-mart: Haunting towns and Facebook profiles near you. [Wal*Mart Watch]
New York, 1:13 PM
Sat Jul 4
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