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: All ConsumingCheap fake goods carry a high cost
By Kristin Alexander All Consuming Blog Moderator
As you rush to finish up your Christmas shopping, be sure to slow down and make sure you aren?t clicking on either a fake Web site or a Web site that sells fakes. If you?re looking for a bargain, you may end up on a dodgy site. And if you think it?s no big deal if you buy a knockoff as long as the price is low, you probably haven?t heard about perfume that contains urine and antifreeze, exploding Sony Playstation controllers and child-labor horrors. ...
Full post as published by All Consuming on December 20, 2010 (boomark / email).
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