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All time great marketing scams.

::philcUK
09/08/05 10:43 PM GMT
#1 Nestle Munch Bunch Drinky+ : Childrens yoghurt drink. marketing claim: "2 bottles of Drinky+ contains all the calcium of 1 glass of milk". Response: So give your kids the one glass of milk then...
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XYZ
09/08/05 11:25 PM GMT
I've never heard of it but its funny.....
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+Samatar
09/09/05 12:03 AM GMT
#2 Pretty much any product which claims "99% fat free!!" I know of another product which is 100% fat free; contains no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives; is 100% natural; and is also very cheap! It's called "Sugar"...
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XYZ
09/09/05 12:06 AM GMT
#3 The new commerical for the Passat, claiming that it has some front pedestrian thing and then saying, not so standard on the new Passat...
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::philcUK
09/09/05 2:59 PM GMT
(Any VW ad that tries to imply any level of quality and craftsmanship in their products - now that really is a scam...)
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sadoc111
09/09/05 3:45 PM GMT
yeah, i really dont get those commercials. i love how drug ads show a dude in a lab coat and call him Doctor Smith and automatically your brain tells you to listen and beleive everything he says.
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kimcande
09/09/05 8:24 PM GMT
When celebrities endorse cleaning products that you know they not only dont use themselves but probably couldnt even tell you who on their staff purchases them or where they are located in their palacial mansions.
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XYZ
09/09/05 9:45 PM GMT
Making #1, #2, and #3 pencils when most businesses or school use #2 so why not just make #2?
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::Morwyn
09/09/05 9:53 PM GMT
Because I like #1's.. I wish I could find them
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::philcUK
09/09/05 9:54 PM GMT
because sketching artists use them i guess - dunno
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XYZ
09/09/05 10:04 PM GMT
don't they use charcoal? oh well....
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::philcUK
09/09/05 10:14 PM GMT
and pencils and pastels and anythng else they can get their hands on
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