“To extinguish candle, blow out flame” In comments last week, reader Richard Harrison recalled his favorite warning label, on a candle from Target. Filed under: wacky warnings By Walter Olson November 24, 2008 2 Comments
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A ready-made lawsuit for people with asthma or emphysemia. It’s discrimination! The settlement will have Target distributing free hand bellows.
At a restaurant today I noticed that the sugar packet contained the following:
“DIRECTIONS: Open and use.”
Someone had to request this. Someone had to write it. Someone had to approve it. (probably after multiple corporate word-smith iterations).
How serious is this? Serious. And don’t forget Donald Sutherland’s professor character in Animal House – – “I’m not kidding. This is my JOB!”