<font face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif" size="2">Originally posted by fbgdavidson:
I'd like to see them take back a suitcase that has been exposed to charcoal, Febreeze, baking powder, Gamma Rays or whatever

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Most good luggage, including Samsonite, is warranteed for a decade... and if it's a manufacturing defect (defective glue, wasn't cured properly) - they'll take it back. They'll probably even love the stories.