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Toys R Us Won't Stop Marketing To My Dead Child

Toys R Us Won't Stop Marketing To My Dead Child

An Oregon mother whose daughter passed away says Toys R Us continues to send her birthday cards and phone calls, despite the fact that the girl has been dead for four years, the woman has since moved and she’s gotten confirmation from the company that her daughter has been taken off the birthday club list. [More]

Bra Seller Tells Customer To Get A Breast Reduction

Bra Seller Tells Customer To Get A Breast Reduction

If there’s one thing this writer has learned over the years, it’s to never tell a woman to get breast reduction surgery. It’s rude, insulting, and can quite possibly get you kneed in the groin, slapped, pushed into a train, cut out of the will, and so on. But apparently the salesperson at Penningtons—sort of a Canadian Lane Bryant—didn’t get that memo. “North of 49” writes:

I’m a woman of “ample girth” but still have a figure. At 226lbs, I have a 38J cup. We’re getting married on leap day and I have had issues with bra shopping before. So I went to “Penningtons,” an above average store that should have had bras in my size. They didn’t.