NationStates Jolt Archive


Crazy Product Instructions

-Verbatim-
20-12-2004, 23:22
On a sears hairdryer:

Do not use while sleeping.

(Well gee, that's the only time I get to do my hair!)


On a bag of fritos:

You could be a winner! No purchase nescassary! Details inside!

(The shoplifter's special!)


On a bar of dial soap:

Directions: Use like regular soap.

(...and that would be how?)


On a cake box:

Do not turn upside down (this is printed on bottom of box)

(Too late, you lose!)


On bread pudding:

Product will be hot after heating.

(Are you sure? Let's experiment!)


On packaging for clothing iron:

Do not iron clothes on body.

(But wouldn't that save more time?)


On children's cough medicine:

Do not drive car or operate machinery after taking medication.

(We could do a lot to reduce the construction accidents if we just kept those five year olds off those fork lifts!)


On Nytol sleep aid:

Warning: May cause drowsiness

(What a surprise eh?)


On a Korean cooking knife:

Warning: Keep OUT of children

(Hmmm....something must have gotten lost in the translation.)


On a string of christmas lights:

For indoor and outdoor use only.

(As opposed to...where?)


On a food processor:

Not to be used for the other use.

(Boy, now I'm curious.)


On a bag of peanuts:

Warning: Contains nuts.

(But no peas?)


On an American Airlines packet of nuts:

Instuctions: Open packet, eat nuts.

(Somebody got payed big bucks to write that one!)


On a Swedish chainsaw:

Do not attempt to stop chainsaw with your hands.

(Raise your hand if you've tried this.)


On a child's superman costume:

Wearing of this garment does not enable you to fly.

(Oh go ahead...destroy a universal childhood belief!)
Colodia
20-12-2004, 23:23
Kinda old, but still nice for a chuckle
Alinania
20-12-2004, 23:25
Always makes me laugh
*sigh* it's always fun to laugh at the stupidity of others ;)
Letila
21-12-2004, 00:41
We should remove those labels. It would work wonders for the Darwin awards.
Lascivious Maximus
21-12-2004, 00:49
too good, just too good. :p
Mistress Kimberly
21-12-2004, 00:52
At Spencer's Gifts on saturday I saw this box called "1,001 of the best drinking games!"

And it said in small print on the back of the box "Not intended for use with alcohol."
Kialle
21-12-2004, 00:59
On a Swedish chainsaw:

Do not attempt to stop chainsaw with your hands.

(Raise your hand if you've tried this.)




The actual instructions for that one was, "Do not attempt to stop chainsaw with hands or genitals"


We should remove those labels. It would work wonders for the Darwin awards.
:)


On a birthday card fo ra 1-yr-old:
Not for children under 3 years

On a muffin:
Open mouth, insert muffin.
The Bolglands
21-12-2004, 01:11
The actual instructions for that one was, "Do not attempt to stop chainsaw with hands or genitals"

I seriously hope that whoever attempted that bled to death...
Das Rocket
21-12-2004, 02:55
I bought a patchcord for my bass that said "Do not submerge in water or any othjer liquid".