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02 Sep, 2008

Now I can make a killer box fort - Thanks Target!

Posted by: ryanwanger In: Uncategorized

The UPS man knocked on the door, leaving a surprisingly large package. I had chosen this brand specifically, not only because it was relatively cheap, but it was literally 20% the size of my previous (and now broken) DVD player. Reduce my footprint with a smaller product, right?
What. The. #$%@.
Maybe they shipped the wrong item? [...]

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Companies need to start being held responsible for the amount of packaging they put around their products. Products are shipped in excessively sized boxes full of harmful packaging materials. We need to let these companies know that we are not happy with these practices.

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