"Catmandy (Sheryl)" wrote:
>
> On Oct 11, 7:20 pm, Chemo the Clown > wrote:
> > On Oct 11, 4:22 pm, Arri London > wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> > > Chemo the Clown wrote:
> >
> > > > On Oct 9, 5:15 pm, Arri London > wrote:
> > > > > LOL!
> >
> > > > > Anyone complained to a food company recently? Outcome?
> >
> > > > > TMU *really* likes corn dogs and will often eat them when nothing else
> > > > > appeals. For those of you unfamiliar with this classic of state fairs
> > > > > and shopping mall food courts, a corn dog is a
> > > > > hotdog/frankfurter/sausage dipped in a cornmeal batter and deep fried.
> > > > > There are worse things to eat :P
> >
> > > > > We bought a 'family'-sized box of frozen corn dogs (State Fair Brand) at
> > > > > Sam's club today. Supposed to be 30 in the box. They get repackaged into
> > > > > bags of 10 each to save space in the freezer. Lo and woe, there were
> > > > > only 29 in the sealed box! The horror of it all!
> >
> > > > > The parent company has a Website with a comment form. Duly filled out
> > > > > (politely) with our complaint. Duly acknowledged by mailbot seconds
> > > > > after posting. Will be interesting to see how they resolve our...loss. A
> > > > > coupon for a free box would be nice, although Sam's doesn't take any
> > > > > coupons but their own.
> >
> > > > > We shall see
> >
> > > > An entire free box! God, everyone feels they are so entitled. You
> > > > deserve nothing but one corn dog. I'm sure you'll recover from
> > > > your..."loss". Have you considered therapy?
> >
> > > Try working in the food industry sometime One missing hot dog per box
> > > times however many boxes sold nationally adds up to a lot of hot dogs
> > > paid for but not received.
> >
> > > The point of the complaint is that the company's quality control went
> > > wrong. Where else did quality control go wrong?
> >
> > just because one dog got lost doens't mean quality control is running
> > amuck.
>
> It may not mean that. But then again, it may.


Precisely. Slipping on something simple could indicate slipping on more
complicated issues.