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While reading promos and labels, Consumer Reports readers often ask themselves, "Really?"
In this month's installment of Selling It:
Mixed (message) salad special | Fingering a faulty graphic warning | One-stop nail and health care | It's a small world for shrimps | See more Selling It items
Send us the goofs and glitches you find. Submit them by:
E-mail: SellingIt [at] cro [dot] consumer [dot] org
Postal mail: Selling It, Consumer Reports, 101 Truman Ave., Yonkers, NY 10703
So should you plan to get your greens on a Wednesday? This flyer, submitted by George Barth of Cherry Hill, N.J., sends a mixed message.
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This cautionary illustration had Michael Brennan of Olathe, Kan., wondering: Did the owner of this hand not heed the instructions? "Or did he start out with only four fingers?"
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Adam Cortright of Lake Forest, Ill., marveled at this nail salon's special for a $35 "Medicare + Pedicure."
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The map on this box, sent in by Martin Wolt of Estero, Fla., suggests that the seafood's provenance is coastal Georgia. But the fine print says it's from Thailand.
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Send us the goofs and glitches you find. Submit them by:
E-mail: SellingIt [at] cro [dot] consumer [dot] org
Postal mail: Selling It, Consumer Reports, 101 Truman Ave., Yonkers, NY 10703
This article also appeared in the June 2015 issue of Consumer Reports magazine.
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