July 12, 2007

"Baby Benadryl"? How About "Flight Attendant Xanax"? Damn.

A mom and her 2-year-old son were removed in June from a Continental ExpressJet flight from Houston to Oklahoma City because the kid kept saying "Bye, bye, plane" through the safety demonstration: "As she finished, she leaned over the...
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Posted by greg at 6:08 PM | Comments (17)

Q: Any "Conscientious" Toy Companies Out There?

Lead painted Thomas engines, poisonous Veggie Booty powder, rubber duckies with a 5,000-year landfill half-life, the environmental insanity of shipping Fiji Water around the world. DT reader Shawna emailed with a question I've been wondering myself. Are there any "conscientious...
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Posted by greg at 1:12 PM | Comments (16)

TRU CSR WTF? Fisher-Price Stroller Box Full Of Legos

A mother of three bought a boxed Fisher-Price Stand 'n Ride Duo Stroller off the showroom floor of the local Toys R Us. Street value: $150. When they got home and opened the box, eight boxes of Legos Bionicles...
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Posted by greg at 12:03 PM | Comments (6)