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Sneakers that make you fit and 7 other misleading products

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Apple has told fibs. Frito-Lay has made empty promises. And turns out Skechers' Shape-Up sneakers don't actually give customers a rock-solid tush without exercise

They really were too good to be true. Skechers agreed Wednesday to pay $40 million to settle claims that it exaggerated the fitness benefits of its toning sneakers with "rocker bottoms," including the popular Shape-Ups. The Kardashian-endorsed footwear evidently could not, as promised, deliver toned legs and a firm tush "without setting foot in a gym." Here, seven other products that misled the public:

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