THE PLUG MAGAZINE

Did This Laundry Service Respond To A Bad Yelp Review With A Violent Threat?

http://ift.tt/1vwIdUq Not the establishment in question. ( Scott Lynch ) Emma used the same wash-and-fold laundry service at a laundromat in...

West Coast Ports Contract Dispute Means Automakers Must Ship Parts By Plane

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http://ift.tt/1DnxFYA ( Corey Templeton ) The ongoing labor dispute between dockworkers and shipping companies at ports on the West Coast of...

University Of Oklahoma Blacklisted After Publishing Jack White’s Guacamole Recipe

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http://ift.tt/1DnxDQE This is not, we repeat not, Jack White’s guacamole. (photo: Morton Fox ) One of the most powerful talent representati...

Marvel, Awesome Scientists Help Kids Build 3D-Printed Mechanical Hands And Bring Out Their Inner Superhero

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http://ift.tt/1EMI2XF ( Rice University ) The dream of becoming a super hero in real life is one that’s shared by millions of kids around t...

Here’s A List Of Proposed RadioShack Store Closings

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http://ift.tt/18St3OH ( Mike Mozart ) No one who has been paying attention to retail news is surprised that RadioShack filed for Chapter 11...

Katy Perry’s Lawyers Go After Vendor Selling Figurines Of Super Bowl Phenomenon “Left Shark”

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http://ift.tt/1CC3gqr ( @mystyle183 on Instagram ) Whether you watched the Super Bowl halftime show live or were chained to the stove fryin...

Taking Upskirt Photos Of Teen Girls In Target Is Legal In Oregon, Says Court

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http://ift.tt/1KyPnbL ( SarahMcGowen ) There are many reasons that you should never skulk around Target, or any other store, trying to snea...

Sorry Canada, No More Redbox For You

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http://ift.tt/1zGsaBC Bad news for our readers to the north: Redbox DVD-rental kiosks are going the way of, well… DVD rental in general, wi...

TurboTax Stops E-Filing Of All State Tax Returns While Investigating Fraudulent Activity

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http://ift.tt/1FfnXqx ( FlyinAce2000 ) After Minnesota state tax officials stopped taking all TurboTax e-filed returns last night and othe...

There Are Some RadioShack Stores That Are Very Successful

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http://ift.tt/18U9B47 ( Phillip Pessar ) The last week has been full of RadioShack-related doom, from the New York Stock Exchange starting t...

Deputy Fired For Threatening To Arrest Photographer Who Took Pictures Of Police In Public

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http://ift.tt/1DmYpIV ( Alan Rappa ) As we’ve covered before, courts have ruled time and again that police can’t force citizens to stop tak...

Brewery’s “50 Shades Of Green” Beer Touts “Performance Enhancing” Ingredients

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http://ift.tt/16qnwgB Whips not included. Because business just cannot resist hitching their wagons to sexy risings stars, the upcoming pre...

Towel Thieves Beware: Hotels Using Chips To Track Linens

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http://ift.tt/1vwj3oG ( Bill Binns ) I’m not going to say that I’ve ever helped myself to a hotel hand towel, but I’ve heard they could be...

Taco Bell’s Quesalupa Spotted In The Wild, Does Not Look Like A Case Of Lupus

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http://ift.tt/16zP1ol Twitter user @uscgmitch sent us these images of his Quesalupa. A few days back, Taco Bell unleashed it’s latest vagu...

Police: “Brisket Bandit” Has Robbed Texas Restaurants Of Thousands Of Dollars Of Meat

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http://ift.tt/1yQQAFX ( Coyoty ) Desperate times often call for desperate measures, but while the current brisket shortage might seem like...

New Mexico Man Sues Over $500K Lottery Ticket Dubbed A Misprint By Officials

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http://ift.tt/1DI22qy ( ABC 6 News ) A New Mexico man who saw his champagne wishes and caviar dreams dashed by lottery authorities who said...

Owner Says Camp Bow Wow Is Responsible For Dog’s Missing Toe

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http://ift.tt/1CBhM1H When I drop my dog off at a boarding facility, I expect her to return home with all of her body parts still attached. ...

Is Apple Planning A Street View Upgrade For Its Map App?

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http://ift.tt/1Ky7cIa Unconfirmed sighting of what may or may not be an Apple mapping van in Brooklyn, NY ( YouTube ) Because it’s not the ...

Target Workers Caught On Camera… Helping Teen Job Interviewee Tie His Tie

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http://ift.tt/1DMQXok Most of the time when we hear about a retail employee being photographed doing something other than their jobs, it’s ...

JetBlue, Virgin Atlantic Now Stream College Course Lectures 30,000 Feet In The Air

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http://ift.tt/1CBa6N3 ( John Kittelsrud ) Each day there a thousands of opportunities for you to expand your mind. And that includes while...

Couple Allegedly Steals 57 Blocks Of Cheese From Walmart, Because Who Doesn’t Want Cheese

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http://ift.tt/1DHuvga ( Scorpions and Centaurs ) From past experience, we know shoplifters enjoy perusing the meat department at Walmart an...

Minnesota Stops Taking Returns Filed With TurboTax, Citing Possible Fraudulent Activity

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http://ift.tt/1Dmf7Iq ( JeepersMedia ) Some TurboTax customers have already had quite a headache this year, and it looks like a whole bunch...

Consumerist Friday Flickr Finds

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http://ift.tt/18U9B47 Here are thirteen of the best photos that readers added to the Consumerist Flickr Pool in the last week, picked for u...