Following are a few random Picks and Peeves I need to get off my chest — all the stuff that’s probably too short to make a proper SharediDiz article. Put your Rants and Raves in the comments!

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Somebody at McDonald’s just learned how tough Tweets can be.

According to this post on psfk.com, MickeyD decided to share stories on Twitter about the staff and goings-on at the restaurant, and encouraged people to share their own stories. Their first tweets were “Meet some of the hard-working people dedicated to providing McDs with quality food every day #McDStories” and “When u make something w/pride, people can taste it.”

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Gap’s new logo blunder isn’t the first time a large company has made a huge marketing mistake. Let’s take a look at some other infamous marketing blunders:

• The most well known is probably New Coke. Twenty five years ago, Coke decided to make their cola beverage more like Pepsi’s – in other words, sweeter. The public hated it and about a month later, they ditched the new recipe and returned to “old” coke. And the masses are still drinking it today.

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