This article is the archived version of a report that appeared in May 2009 Consumer Reports Magazine.
... this come-on seems a little fishy.


"Let's hope the seniors aren't very hungry," said the reader who spotted this ad.

A reader who bought these nonstick pans noted that though food didn't stick to them, the label did.

How could both of these bottles have "33% more" conditioner? According to customer relations, the 19.95-ounce bottle replaced a 15-ounce version, and the 18-ounce bottle replaced a 13.5-ounce version. Don't ask us why they were both $1, or why White Rain's Web site lists only a 15-ounce bottle.

Losers "recieve" a dictionary.

