McGeezone: February 2007

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Dad Tosses 11 Year Old Son's Wrestling Foe From Ring (story with video)

A father bounded into a youth wrestling match, picked up his son's winning opponent and launched him out of the ring, an episode caught on a home video.

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Hasbro releases official HIGH-RES shots of Transformers toys

Toy Fair 2007 is underway in New York this week, and Hasbro has provided some new imagery of the TF toys it's releasing in conjunction with the film. Check out the gallery to see full shots of Optimus Prime and Bumblebee in both robot and vehicle modes, as well as a shot of Optimus Prime in his retail packaging and other TF toys.

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GOP(!) House Members Introduce Bill To Abolition Income and Other Taxes

TX House Member Ron Paul [R] and FL House Member Jeff Miller [R] proposed on Feb 7th "to abolishing personal income, estate, and gift taxes and prohibiting the United States Government from engaging in business in competition with its citizens." Contact your reps and Support This Bill! Our income taxes support the war in Iraq

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Comcast "Unlimited" Service, not so Unlimited

It seems more and more people are getting the "drastically cut back your bandwidth" call, and even being banned for 12 months. Some people have no other Internet options. They refuse to tell you what the bandwidth limit really is. Is Comcast abusing their customers?

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Comcast Fined $12,281.84 For Not Answering The Phone Quickly Enough

Montgomery Country, MD has fined Comcast $12,281.84 for not meeting the standards set by their franchise agreement. The agreement stated that Comcast would provide a level of customer service that they did not meet, and were fined accordingly. Specifically, they failed to answer the phone quickly enough.

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