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Greatest Best Buy prank ever!
The greatest Best Buy prank ever!
Video: http://revver.com/video/80988/best-buy/
The official report: http://tinyurl.com/yw8a3u
Story about a “cease and desist” letter from Best Buy from laughingsquid’s Scott Beale:
http://laughingsquid.com/improv-everywhere-best-buy-blue-polo-shirts
http://laughingsquid.com/best-buy-cease-desist-letter/
Scott’s Twitter complaints:
http://twitter.com/laughingsquid/statuses/490888372
http://twitter.com/laughingsquid/statuses/490894782
From Agent Simmons…
“A little while later, an older woman with a handful of products walked past me at one point muttering to herself, “Everyone in this goddamned store is wearing a blue shirt and nobody knows a thing!”
A random Best Buy employee…
“These guys rock!”
Said guys that rock: http://www.improveverywhere.com/2006/04/23/best-buy/
Updates:
Best Buy Apologies to Blogger for Cease & Desist Letter:
http://laughingsquid.com/best-buy-apologies-for-sending-cease-desist-letter/
WCCO in Minneapolis/St Paul covers the Best Buy story (found via laughingsquid)
http://wcco.com/video/?id=34393@wcco.dayport.com
Also covered on Jason DeRusha’s blog:
http://wcco.com/jasonblog/
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December 11th, 2007 at 4:51 pm
Oh and for my friend Frank: No, I do not know the second, third or fourth greatest Best Buy prank ever. But, if you find them link back here! -M
December 14th, 2007 at 11:17 am