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All together now: no kidding!(selling it: Goofs / Glitches / Gotchas)(Brief Article)
We're getting tired of this type of empty boast, which seems to be migrating to more and more packages, including this one, a 16.7-ounce box of Special K from a big brand that should know better. Hey, Kellogg's, how about ...
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