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[–] [email protected] 41 points 10 hours ago* (last edited 10 hours ago) (4 children)

No way. You're making it up

Edit: OMG why didn't I die before knowing that

[–] [email protected] 16 points 8 hours ago

It's always good to witness a lucky 10,000 situation

[–] [email protected] 17 points 10 hours ago (2 children)
[–] [email protected] 22 points 9 hours ago* (last edited 9 hours ago)

The two men sold Truck Nuts through the late 1990s and 2000s, competing both in the market and in private, exchanging angry phone calls and emails. This conflict escalated into public relations wars, social media conflicts, posts on review sites, blog attack posts, and finally to legal cease and desist orders. Vice News published an article about the feud titled "Balls Out: The Weird Story of the Great Truck Nuts War".

I am so not surprised

[–] [email protected] 2 points 6 hours ago (1 children)

That was step 1. Step 2 is the fact that now you’ll see them everywhere.

[–] [email protected] 3 points 5 hours ago

I don't live in the US, so probably no