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Old 08-05-2008, 11:47 AM
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Default Circuit City Orders All Stores To Destroy Issue Of Mad Magazine Parodying "Sucker Cit

http://consumerist.com/5032518/

Circuit City headquarters has ordered their stores to "destroy all copies" of the latest issue of Mad Magazine, according to an anonymous tipster. The retailer apparently isn't amused by the 4-page spoof of "Sucker City." Inside, Mad's 1-page preview and headquarters' response.



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Old 08-05-2008, 11:50 AM
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since when did Circuit City stock Mad Magazine?


Otherwise, that's pretty funny shit.
Old 08-05-2008, 11:51 AM
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:rofl: :rofl: :rofl: :rofl:

I'm crying over here
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haha, i read about that yesterday. i was wondering what the parody was about
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Originally Posted by e3NiNe
since when did Circuit City stock Mad Magazine?


Otherwise, that's pretty funny shit.
since when did they stock any magazines?
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:lmfao: That's too funny...
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The bottom disclaimer sounds like LT.
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love the 600 stores lacated directly across bestbuy

I havent bought a Mad Magazine in at least 5 years



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