Hot Consumerist Forums Threads

ID Theft Made Easy
Reader receives refurb phone with text messages containing someone else’s debit card PIN, DOB, and driver’s license number. Always clean your electronics before getting rid of them!

Readers Say They’re Getting A Good Deal With Geico
Savings inversely proportional to the size of a certain small, green, lizard.

There’s A Worm In This Apple
“Apple launches DRM free music (common knowledge)- but are probably embedding user id into each song.(not so common knowledge).”

Showdown Of The Shower Cleaners
“A three-way battle to clean my shower.”

Jack-In-The-Box Sued Over ‘Anus’ Implication
“Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s fast food chains sued rival Jack In The Box Inc. on Friday to stop TV ads that it says suggest Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s use cow anus to make Angus beef hamburgers.”

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