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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:00 AM Original message |
Zhu Zhu Hamsters and why we suck |
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secondwind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:06 AM Response to Original message |
1. ah, the smell of capitalism at Christmas-time! n/t |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
2. Hopefully the St. Louis factory is running round the clock |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:41 AM Response to Reply #2 |
24. I tried to buy one for my grand niece |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
3. i was wondering... |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:20 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. Attempting to solve this problem might actually sink the company. |
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endless october (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:25 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. but hasn't this been a story for a couple weeks already? |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:34 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. Possibly... the OP didn't mention that nugget. |
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Buzz Clik (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:09 AM Response to Original message |
4. The price of being a brainless sheep. |
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derby378 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:11 AM Response to Reply #4 |
6. I'm planning on buying this for my brother instead |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:59 AM Response to Reply #6 |
31. LOL--had to turn the sound down, my dog went nuts. |
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alfredo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 01:39 PM Response to Reply #6 |
42. I was morse intercept back in the late sixties. That sounded like teletype |
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cowcommander (679 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:10 AM Response to Original message |
5. Stupid parents too |
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democraticinsurgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:15 AM Response to Reply #5 |
10. i feel for parents on this one though |
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Raschel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:13 AM Response to Reply #10 |
34. I'll probably get flamed but our kids were let in on the fake santa secret. |
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KittyWampus (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:23 AM Response to Reply #34 |
37. I would think that could actually create a special bond between parents/kids- |
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democraticinsurgent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 05:37 PM Response to Reply #34 |
44. actually that is cool |
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Loge23 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
7. It is Chinese crap. |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:11 AM Response to Original message |
8. Turns out that they are made in China, just imported by an American |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:13 AM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Thanks for the correction |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:22 AM Response to Original message |
12. Fuzzy Toys Speculators.... |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #12 |
21. Yep. |
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phasma ex machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:56 AM Response to Reply #21 |
29. This "player" may soon learn the lesson of how pride goeth before a fall. nt |
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Neecy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:58 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. I have a holiday wish for Mr. Player |
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Blue_Tires (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:52 AM Response to Reply #12 |
38. i had a GF at the height of the beanie baby craze |
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hlthe2b (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:27 AM Response to Original message |
14. Good heavens... Kids can accept the concept of a rain check.... |
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kenny blankenship (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:29 AM Response to Original message |
15. Lemmings. |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:37 AM Response to Reply #15 |
20. Maybe a cheap Korean knock-off will hit the market... |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. It is the same case as with the Furbies a few years ago. |
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azmouse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:33 AM Response to Original message |
17. Anybody that pays $65 for that toy needs their head examined. |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:36 AM Response to Original message |
19. Not quite the same, but I remember the Cabbage Patch kids insanity |
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eShirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
22. meh |
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phasma ex machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:46 AM Response to Reply #22 |
27. ROFL |
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Echo In Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:40 AM Response to Original message |
23. Never underestimate the power of denial |
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phasma ex machina (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
25. 'Tis the season of adults making a trophy out of a kid's toy. nt |
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TwilightGardener (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:43 AM Response to Original message |
26. Tickle Me Elmo, Furbies, Beanie Babies... |
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dugaresa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 10:47 AM Response to Original message |
28. i bought my kid a sewing machine for this year |
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pipi_k (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:08 AM Response to Reply #28 |
33. One of the more happy memories of Christmases past for me... |
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LeftinOH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:02 AM Response to Original message |
32. Is there a highly collectible "white" Zhu Zhu hamster? ...sold in limited amounts |
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951-Riverside (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:13 AM Response to Original message |
35. People camped out to buy Windows Vista, the PS3 and iphone... |
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FirstLight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:19 AM Response to Original message |
36. I made the mistake ONCE of buying the coveted item for my son |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:58 AM Response to Original message |
39. Remember the Cabbage Patch Kids? |
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HughBeaumont (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
40. 21st Century Tulipmania! |
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AngryOldDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:00 PM Original message |
My cat had a toy that looked just like that. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 12:00 PM Response to Original message |
41. Maybe a real hamster, a Habitrail setup, and a book about caring for them |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Dec-01-09 01:47 PM Response to Original message |
43. CVS this Sunday, 12/06. Grab'em at midnight! |
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