That is pretty sneaky. It's like the Poland Spring water jugs. They have a false bottom that goes so deep you can almost unscrew the cap from it.

The retailers may have had poor practices that would have worked had the economy been strong. The economy may not be completely to blame for their downfall, but it sure does get the ball rolling.

Plus we live in a time of excess. America doesn't need Circuit city, because there are hundreds of other stores who are similar or almost exactly the same. One of them has to fail when times get tough, and I wouldn't be surprised if more do before all this is over.

US Camel Corps? I can't imagine famous generals riding into battle on Camels.

"Oh hi... ummm... Would you like to save money on your car insurance by switching to Geico?"