# I know Amazon didn't mean to do this...

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-know-amazon-didnt-mean-to-do-this/655803>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [April 16, 2013, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-know-amazon-didnt-mean-to-do-this/655803 "2013-04-16T00:56:52Z")\
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**Author:** ![brujaja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@brujaja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brujaja)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2013, 12:56am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-know-amazon-didnt-mean-to-do-this/655803/1 "2013-04-16T00:56:52Z")

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…but I got a chuckle out of it anyway.

The writing behind Ralphie says, “Shoes;” when you mouseover something on the page, Ralphie pops up and [makes it funny.](http://i226.photobucket.com/albums/dd69/brujaja/dealoftheweek_zps2013c980.jpg)

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**Author:** ![thelurkinghorror](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/7c8e57/32.png) [@thelurkinghorror](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/thelurkinghorror)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2013, 1:43am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-know-amazon-didnt-mean-to-do-this/655803/2 "2013-04-16T01:43:54Z")

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“Daddy, why do they sell garden tools in a hotel room?”

Why is he there? I don’t get him.

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**Author:** ![brujaja](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/4af34b/32.png) [@brujaja](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/brujaja)\
**Post date:** [April 16, 2013, 6:36pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/i-know-amazon-didnt-mean-to-do-this/655803/3 "2013-04-16T18:36:46Z")

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No idea. But then, I live under a rock.