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Amazon Introduces Packaging Feedback

Is Amazon trying to kill off our "stupid shipping gang" tag? Alex wrote to us today to point out that now there's a new "Packaging Feedback" link under your "My Account" page on their site. Among other things, you can leave feedback on the size of...

7:14 PM on Fri Apr 10 2009, by Chris Walters, 6,568 views, 58 comments

It's Not The Size Of The SD Card That Matters, But The Size Of The Package

Amazon sent Will this humongoid package for his tiny little SD card, apparently concerned shipping complications might mutate the SD card into a giant mutant capable of eating a computer.

10:10 AM on Fri Sep 18 2009, by Phil Villarreal, 8,508 views, 43 comments

Mom, Will You Open This? Amazon Announces "Frustration Free" Packaging

Anyone who was once a child or has been around a child during the holidays knows that toy packages are pure evil straight from hell. Now, according to a letter currently on the front page of Amazon.com, they've decided to dedicate themselves to...

11:24 AM on Mon Nov 3 2008, by Meg Marco, 15,145 views, 70 comments

Continuing Adventures Of The Stupid Shipping Gang

Today's "Toothpaste For Dinner" Web comic features a visit from the Stupid Shipping Gang. A bigger version of the comic, and more adventures of the Stupid Shipping Gang, inside.

1:18 PM on Thu May 21 2009, by Laura Northrup, 10,034 views, 26 comments

UPS: iPod Touch Delivered In Box Looks Like Hippo Sat On

Lucas opened his door one day to find this mangled package, containing an iPod Touch that was a birthday gift for his wife. No doubt he had the same expression as Rosemary when she saw her baby for the first time.

10:54 AM on Wed Oct 21 2009, by Phil Villarreal, 8,938 views, 90 comments

Ask Consumerist: Amazon Prime Throttling?

Teresa loves Amazon.com, but never became a member of Amazon Prime. In that service, you pay a flat rate and gets free two-day shipping on many Amazon.com items, upgrades to overnight shipping for just $3.99 an item. There's also no minimum...

10:40 AM on Mon Mar 27 2006, by popkin, 700 views, 18 comments

Don't Even Think Of Ordering A Pizza Stone From Amazon

We'd like to share a personal story: it involves Amazon, Christmas presents, and three broken pizza stones.

5:52 PM on Wed Dec 31 2008, by Alex Chasick, 24,818 views, 118 comments

Boy, This Tiny Microfiber Cloth From Amazon Sure Is Packaged Efficiently

Yes, folks. It's time for everybody's favorite post: Stupid Shipping Gang! In this episode, Amazon demonstrates how to package a tiny microfiber cloth efficiently.

2:46 PM on Thu Jul 3 2008, by Meg Marco, 16,155 views, 48 comments

Amazon Makes Up For UPS's Flattened Package Mishap With $10 Credit

Even though it most likely wasn't Amazon's fault that Lucas's iPod arrived in a hippo-flattened package, a company rep stepped in and gave him a $10 credit to say sorry.

9:15 AM on Thu Oct 22 2009, by Phil Villarreal, 5,729 views, 37 comments

Amazon Replaces And Expedites Order That USPS Lost

Our reader ordered some gifts from Amazon in early December, only to have the post office lose them right before Christmas. Amazon saved his Christmas by overnighting a new package at no charge.

4:18 PM on Sun Dec 28 2008, by Alex Chasick, 8,235 views, 71 comments

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