Feb 21 2009
Who is your real friend?
Put your dog and your spouse in the trunk of your car for an hour. When you open the trunk, which one is happy to see you?
Archive for February, 2009
Feb 01 2009
Buyer beware at Circuit City Liquidations
The internet is buzzing with stories about the bad deals at Circuit City’s liquidation sales. Here are some local (El Paso) stories with the requisite EastSide/Westside split:
An East Side resident said he bought a DVD movie for his 4-year-old son at a Circuit City store last week, only to find the DVD package empty when [...]
Feb 01 2009
God tells manager to fire employees after lottery win
All the employees at a Wadswoth Illinois gas station were fired after a customer purchased a $25 million lottery ticket.
The employees, a former manager and three cashiers, allege that they were fired because the Wadsworth Mobil owner did not want to share the one percent commission [$250,000] he received for the winning ticket.
Wadsworth Mobil owner [...]