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Examples
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WIRED magazine forgeries on the loose - * I wonder if these "shopdropping" pranksters get it that newsstand sales are not necessarily all that strong for glossy tech magazines.
Megite Technology News: What's Happening Right Now Chris Anderson 2010
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Shopdropping Montreal is a Montreal based collective made up of artists and designers who take part in the act of shopdropping.
Shopdropping Montreal The Nag 2009
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- Give the gift of weirdness: shopdropping at Christmastime.
Archive 2007-12-01 Heather McDougal 2007
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- Give the gift of weirdness: shopdropping at Christmastime.
Holiday Ponderables Heather McDougal 2007
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Was I an unwitting pawn in some vast culture-jamming, shopdropping conspiracy?
Origami Mystery James Gurney 2008
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This week an arts group in Oakland, the Center for Tactical Magic, began shopdropping neatly folded stacks of homemade T-shirts into Wal-Mart and Target stores in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Archive 2007-12-01 Ann Althouse 2007
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This week an arts group in Oakland, the Center for Tactical Magic, began shopdropping neatly folded stacks of homemade T-shirts into Wal-Mart and Target stores in the San Francisco Bay Area.
"What we do is try to inject a brief moment of wonder that helps wake them up from that rushed stupor. That’s the true holiday spirit, isn’t it?" Ann Althouse 2007
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Michelle Pred was actually placing her artwork, complete with working IKEA barcodes, into the inventory, an act she calls "shopdropping."
Impact Lab 2009
reesetee commented on the word shopdropping
"'Everyone else is pushing their product, so why shouldn’t we?' said Jeff Eyrich, a producer for several independent bands, who puts stacks of his bands' CDs--marked 'free'--on music racks at Starbucks whenever the cashiers look away."
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January 3, 2008
vanishedone commented on the word shopdropping
According to Web Uurbanist this is also called droplifting.
(Edit: changed the link to point to the source Neatorama used.)
June 19, 2008
Prolagus commented on the word shopdropping
See also shopdropping.net.
June 3, 2009