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But Spongetech Execs Aren’t Used to Handling Bar Soap…

Posted on May 7, 2010 by Caleb Newquist

“Spongetech’s masterminds are going to prison. File that under ‘unfinished business.'”

~ Gary Weiss, on Spongetech executives who were arrested yesterday for securities fraud and obstruction of justice.

Posted in Quote of the DayTagged Gary Weiss, Quote of the Day, Spongetech Delivery Systems

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