Remember the stories about girls and boys who received raw meat wrapped up in iPod packaging? Well this story is a little “cleaner.” The lesson here: you better be good all year or you may get more than coal in your stocking.

We’ve all heard of iPod’s vaunted “clean design,” but this is ridiculous. Reader Sean bought what he thought was a box-fresh iPod from Smalldog.com. Imagine his surprise when he ripped off the shrink-wrap and instead found inside two bars of Irish Spring soap and a package of cheap batteries.

No iPod, Soap! – Consumerist

Remember the stories about girls and boys who received raw meat wrapped up in iPod packaging? Well this story is a little “cleaner.” The lesson here: you better be good all year or you may get more than coal in your stocking.

We’ve all heard of iPod’s vaunted “clean design,” but this is ridiculous. Reader Sean bought what he thought was a box-fresh iPod from Smalldog.com. Imagine his surprise when he ripped off the shrink-wrap and instead found inside two bars of Irish Spring soap and a package of cheap batteries.

No iPod, Soap! – Consumerist