On Mon, 24 Nov 2008 20:23:59 +0000 (UTC), Jeßus
> wrote:
>On Mon, 24 Nov 2008 14:20:12 -0600, FERRANTE wrote:
>
>> In late October, MTV News brought you details of Dr Pepper?s offer to
>> provide every American with a free can of the pop should Guns N? Roses
>> release their eagerly awaited album Chinese Democracy in 2008. Now,
>> here?s an update on the soda maker?s vow.
>>
>> Yesterday ? the day the GN?R record hit stores ? Dr Pepper?s site was
>> flooded with visitors looking to cash in on the deal. Due to
>> overwhelming demand and several site issues, Dr Pepper has extended the
>> offer until 6 p.m. today; the deal was originally set to expire last
>> night at midnight. Participants have until February 28 to redeem their
>> coupon for a 20-ounce can of the drink.
>>
>> Dr Pepper had to increase its server capacity and set up a toll-free
>> number (1-888-888-377-3773) to handle the demand. So if
>> you couldn?t access the Dr Pepper site yesterday ? or completely forgot
>> about the offer ? you still have plenty of time to get in on the
>action.
>>
>> http://newsroom.mtv.com/2008/11/24/f...-extended-you-
>still-have-time-to-sig-up/
>
>Millions of people clamboring for a bottle of sugar water...
A _free_ bottle of sugar water :-)