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Trouble With Your Movers? Call The Department Of Weights And Measures!

You might not immediately think of the Department of Weights and Measures when a scammy moving company is holding your goods hostage. Thankfully, Steve who is a Public Information Officer for the...

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Memo To Circuit City Store # 3554: You Must Honor Prices As Marked On The Shelf

I took my nephew to our local Circuit City in Bainbridge Twp, Ohio on Thursday June 21st, 2007. He checked the website the night before on what he was going to get and when he went to go get the...

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Subway's "3 Foot" Subs Are Shorter Than 3 Feet

Apropos of our post on new Subway Super-Stuffed Subs, the Arizona Department of Weights and Measures sent us this KNVX investigative news clip into sandwiches that weren’t quite measuring up… We got a...

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These Frappuccino Prices Are Confusing

Someone explain how this works. Jason tells us that Starbucks Frappuccinos 4-packs normally retails at the Target in Amherst, NY, for $5.24, but there’s a new price tag on them for $5.49, boasting...

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4 Ways Gas Pumps Screw You

There’s 4 main ways a gas pump can screw you over: 1. Meter Jump You go to put gas in but before you pull the nozzle switch, there’s already a dollar amount on the meter. This usually happens because...

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Is Kohl's Systemically Overcharging Customers?

Don’t walk out of Kohl’s without first double-checking your receipt. The store apparently has a penchant for overcharging customers, according to the Sacramento County Department of Weights and...

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