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Much love to our crusading sibsite Consumerist for unearthing an actual copy of the legendary AOL Customer Retention Manual. Within the pages of this dark grimoire are all the essential tools of psychological warfare, many verging on light BDSM. Enjoy with headset phone and riding crop.

AOL Retention Manual Revealed [Consumerist]