toilet paper Restaurant gives a free roll of toilet paper with each carryout order David Pescovitz

lost wages Las Vegas' slogan will no longer be "What happens here, stays here" David Pescovitz

homelessness Strip club gave away tents with their logo to homeless people David Pescovitz

innovations Plastic cup enables you to drink without obstructing your vision David Pescovitz

doctor's little helper A former pharma rep explains how the industry pushes doctors to overprescribe Cory Doctorow

infinity nets Yayoi Kusama balloon to fly in Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Rusty Blazenhoff

littering Funny anti-littering prank used to advertise computer cleaning software David Pescovitz

influence The Decoy Effect, a psychological trick that can influence what you buy and who you vote for David Pescovitz

Cheez-It Boxed wine packaged with Cheez-It crackers as a "pairing" Rusty Blazenhoff

T-rex Pack of T-Rex race down the track instead of horses Rusty Blazenhoff

neuromarketing Internet users are wising up to persuasive "nudge" techniques Cory Doctorow

advertisements Kraft introduces "Salad Frosting" for kids David Pescovitz

One smart cookie Girl Scout puts shirtless 'Aquaman' hunk on cookie box and sales soar Rusty Blazenhoff

#emotionalsupportchicken Fried chicken chain offers 'Emotional Support Chicken' to ease holiday air travel Rusty Blazenhoff

baby docs Med students are being paid to act as Instagram "influencers" on behalf of cosmetics and other products Cory Doctorow

Jimmy Dean Jimmy Dean offers sausage-scented wrapping paper Rusty Blazenhoff

marketing Instagram "influencers" phished and accounts stolen Rob Beschizza

Blue Dog Bakery These Halloween dog treats are called "Bits O' Brains" Rusty Blazenhoff

branding Summary of how brands manipulate idiots on Twitter Andrea James

donuts Dunkin' Donuts drops Donuts David Pescovitz