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Your Money is LITERALLY Going Down the Toilet!

There are times that I look at things and say – “That not how I remember them.” I usually chalk it up to my ever fading memory, but thanks to the “shrink ray” products we are used to buying are ACTUALLY getting slightly smaller hoping people don’t notice.

This stuck me as funny. Here is a roll of Scotts toilet tissue (You know, the ones that you buy at Pice Club or Costco 1,000 at a time). It turns out that new rolls of paper have shrunk from 4 1/2 inches to 4 1/8 inches. That’s 8.3% less product for the same price. Way to literally cut costs.

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  • http://www.cientoveinte.com.ar padieg

    No surprises here, in times of crisis, those big enterprises tend to do that. Here in Argentina, Oreos for example, and some other cookies, had their packages reduced slightly in size over the years, and quality is also downgraded. Also, they even reduced the amount of cookies per package, but obviously they didn’t shrunk the price with this change.

  • http://www.cientoveinte.com.ar padieg

    ,,,pressed Enter by mistake…

    I really hate it, but seems that is the only viable way they have to keep their businesses running. They have been doing it for years now and the tendency doesn’t seem to go back!

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