The guilt I carry with me for not immediately sending back my child’s collection of Thomas the Tank Engine toys to replace them with unleaded versions is slightly assuaged. Had I separated my son from his most prized possessions for six to eight weeks, I would have received replacements and an additional free gift of Toad (pictured), Oliver’s trusty brakevan. Then, I would have received this:
Unfortunately, the discovery that certain Toad vehicles could be potentially unsafe was made in August, after Toads had been sent as bonus gifts to some families.
Yup. The recall now includes the gifts for the original recall. RC2 has invented the pyramid scheme in reverse. (via Consumerist)
Hey there, that sound like a knee jerk reaction! You make it sound like it’s nuclear!
“Lead.” Boo!
So, it sort of goes together with the “buy one get two free”, right?