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To: Slings and Arrows
Apparently demand for earplugs during the World Cup outstripped supply, with many pharmacies running out of stock. One major vuvuzela manufacturer even began selling its own earplugs to spectators.

It's like the salesman on the sidewalk offering free brownies and $5 toothbrushes.

2 posted on 07/22/2010 1:42:11 PM PDT by a fool in paradise (I wish our president loved the US military as much as he loves Paul McCartney.)
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To: a fool in paradise
This calls for a song!
23 posted on 07/22/2010 3:35:47 PM PDT by Slings and Arrows (You can't have IngSoc without an Emmanuel Goldstein.)
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To: a fool in paradise
It's like the salesman on the sidewalk offering free brownies and $5 toothbrushes.

"This brownie tastes like dogshit!"

25 posted on 07/22/2010 6:06:07 PM PDT by Rodamala
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