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Re: Shopoholic stampede (UPDATE)
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lugnet.off-topic.debate
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Sat, 6 Dec 2003 04:37:39 GMT
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In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Dave Schuler wrote:
> In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Ken Nagel wrote:
> > In lugnet.off-topic.debate, Tim Courtney wrote:
> > > This BBC article angered me:
> > >
> > > http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3249574.stm
> > >
> > > Shoppers lined up trample a woman over a sale on DVD players. Only the woman's
> > > sister and a store employee come to her aid.
> > >
> > > But, to add insult to injury, after that ordeal, the company offers to put an
> > > item on hold for her, and a Wal-Mart rep is quoted as saying, "We are very
> > > disappointed this happened, we want her to come back as a shopper."
> > >
> > > Forget about her health and safety, they just want her back as a shopper.
> > >
> > > Pigs.
> > >
> > > -Tim
> >
> > It turns out the poor trampled woman has been "injured" enough in the past that
> > she has a history of 16 lawsuits, 10 of which she recived money for. The pig
> > smell is still there however I don't think it's coming from Wal-Mart!-Ken
>
> Can you point to an online article to that effect? I've heard of serial victims
> before, but I'd like to read more info if it's available.
>
> Dave!
Here you go:
http://www.local6.com/money/2683654/detail.html
Julie
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