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bretthopper on Dec 18, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Kisha – The umbrella you'll never lose

"100% windproof"

Downtown in any big city would probably prove that to be wrong very quickly. Toronto destroys umbrellas.

They make some nice claims WITHOUT any warranty at all.

jrs235 on Dec 18, 2014 [–]

It's great if the wind won't mangle your umbrella, but if its windy and raining and your umbrella merely inverts you'll get wet.

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