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  • Pay Your Taxes Or The Government Will Cut Power, Internet, Phone, Television, And Mail Service To Your Compound
    “…a pair of tax-evading renegades in New Hampshire are finding out the hard way that tax evasion can lead to an armed standoff with federal agents.”
  • Introducing The 42 oz McDonald’s “Hugo” Drink
    “Ms. Proud cautioned about comparing the Hugo to McDonald’s old Supersize menu. “That’s not what this is about,” she said. “You have to put it in context with the rest of our menu.””
  • Unlawfully Billed? Threaten To Report Them For Mail Fraud
    “In response, Cingular’s executive offices called her and offered to refund her the overage, in addition to all the money she had ever paid them. “We want you to go away,” they said.”
  • Shoppers Hate Skinny Jeans: Walmart Apparel Chief Resigns
    “The skinny pants and slutty tops confused and frightened shoppers who were there looking for toilet paper and huge jars of pickles.”
  • This 9-Year-Old Has An $18,000 Line Of Credit
    “Meet Kyle Shoemaker, a 9-year-old with two credit cards and an $18,000 line of credit. Kyle is a victim of identity theft.”
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