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Businesses are the classic whipping-boys of urban legendry, and the bigger they are, the more they get whipped. Seems like they can't do anything right — they're run by people who abuse their customers, cheat the public, commit astounding marketing blunders, mistranslate their own advertisements, and donate money to organizations of dubious repute.
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did dove soap tweet about fat suit in the whale
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A false rumor said there was a KitchenAid recall for its mixers due to lead concerns on attachments.
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A rumor said that Ames department stores would be returning and making a comeback in 2023.
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why does ivory soap float?
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An Olive Garden manager sent an email letter rant about employees calling off and was fired by Darden Restaurants.
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KFC apologized after sending its mobile app users in Germany a cheesy chicken promotion in memoriam of Kristallnacht.
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The Berry Global company posted a sign that expressed a policy forbidding employees from taking their breaks and lunches in their cars, according to a picture posted to r/antiwork on Reddit.
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It’s true that all cigarettes are bad news. However, in the realm of the rumor, menthols are especially excoriated.
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Between 1937 and 1945 Heinz produced a version of Alphabetti Spaghetti especially for the German market that consisted solely of little pasta swastikas.
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Did Woman Win $1,000 in Evaporated Milk Carnation Slogan Contest By Submitting a Bawdy Verse?
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A picture in a viral tweet purportedly showed an Applebee's sign that had the words adult spouse and the tweet claimed the company was welcoming child brides.
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Did Ben & Jerry's sell "hands up don't shoot" tees?
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