Saturday, January 07, 2006

Heat gun gets Wacky Warning awards

Heat gun gets Wacky Warning awards: "Heat gun gets Wacky Warning awards

(AP Photo/wackywarnings.com, Robert B. Dorigo Jones) :: This combination of photos made available Friday, Jan. 6, 2006 by wackywarnings.com shows the grand prize winner of the Michigan Lawsuit Abuse Watch's 9th Annual Wacky Warnings Label Contest.

By Associated Press
Updated: 01/06/06

DETROIT

A reminder that a heat gun and paint remover that produces temperatures of 1,000 degrees isn't a good hair dryer is the nation's wackiest warning label, an anti-lawsuit group says.

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The label reads: 'Do not use this tool as a hair dryer' and was identified by Tom Brunelle of the southwestern Michigan community of Holland. Brunelle will receive $500 as a reward for tracking down the seemingly obvious warning."

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