Putin, a recent immigrant from Russia, was given a clothes iron for Christmas. The iron included warnings in several languages. In English, the warning was "Do not iron clothes while wearing them." However, the Russian translation (the only one Putin could understand) said "Please warm your clothes and hands with this iron." One cold morning, Putin put his hands on the iron and sustained severe burns. He sued the manufacturer on a product liability theory. What should be the result of Putin's lawsuit?
A. Putin should win because of a manufacturing defect.
B. Putin should win because of design defect.
C. Putin should win because of a warning defect.
D. None of the above.
Answer: C. Putin should win because of a warning defect.
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