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If you really want to start the new year off right, be careful not to set anybody's expectations too high.
In this month's installment of Selling It:
Daily Managers' Specials | 'Eww de Toilet' | A Not-So-Silent Small Sentry | Cut-Rate Car Cleaning | See more Selling It items
Send us the goofs and glitches you find. Submit them by:
E-mail: SellingIt@consumer.org
Postal mail: Selling It, Consumer Reports, 101 Truman Ave., Yonkers, NY 10703
We know that the workplace is tough, but this sandwich shop in Pennsylvania takes job insecurity to a new level. And we hope there's a decimal point in that sub price! (Submitted by W.S.)
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Drinking more water is a great resolution for everyone in the family. But this isn't exactly what we had in mind. So thanks, anyway, for the warning! (Submitted by Gay Mackintosh of Lincoln, Calif.)
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A door gnome? Is there a more "perfect alert" than a foot-tall whistling figure named Norman? (Submitted by Robert Bateman of New Carlisle, Ohio.)
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Sure, we all want a spanking-clean interior, but should we really have to pay more for the exterior? (Submitted by Vicki Slagle of St. Paul, Minn.)
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Send us the goofs and glitches you find. Submit them by:
E-mail: SellingIt [at] consumer [dot] org
Postal mail: Selling It, Consumer Reports, 101 Truman Ave., Yonkers, NY 10703
This article also appeared in the January 2016 issue of Consumer Reports magazine.
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