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Old 06-02-2011, 03:20 AM
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Originally Posted by thrums
I recently bought some liquid laundry detergent. The label on the bottle said 40% more.

Yes....there was 40% more liquid, but I question the composition of the detergent....40% more water?

I noticed the liquid was much thinner than the regular-sized bottle. (I still had that bottle). I measured the caps and the "40% more liquid" cap was 22% larger.

Now I'm not a statistical mathematician, but there's something fishy going on. I have written the company to say shame on them.


Caveat: Buyer beware.

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For those who are curious; it was Arm and Hammer Clean Burst.
Sounds like a good one to send to Consumer Reports.
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