[Ti] [OT] iPod Shuffle

[John McGibney]

> Somebody pointed that out to me last night.  I laughed out loud.
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> It's interesting that Apple refer to the iPod not as an iPod, or the iPod, but
> always just iPod.  This is an example of that.  You might write, Do not eat
> the iPod shuffle.  Instead of saying in their manual, to reset the iPod, they
> say to reset iPod.... etc..
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> Well, it is next to pack of chewing gum, so I guess in our silly little
> litigious society, if they didn't have that disclaimer, perhaps someone might
> win a large settlement or lawsuit after their kid tries to eat the iP... er,
> eat iPod.
> 
> --alan
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> Dr. Trevor J. Hutley wrote:
>>   [OT] iPod Shuffle
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>> Has anybody seen footnote 2 on the iPod Shuffle page
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>> http://www.apple.com/ipodshuffle/
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>> where it says:
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>>          2.      Do not eat iPod shuffle.
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>> I can hardly belive I am reading that !!
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>> Could it be a joke by Apple Legal Dept or is it proof that the USA legal
>> system has crossed in to the ridiculous?
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>> Any insight in to what this could be?
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>> T.

 
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I vote for B


    proof that the USA legal system has crossed into the ridiculous.


John    ;)

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