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Whisper: just pay separate processing and shipping
posted about 1 year ago by tnmccoy | 2 comments
*Every time I see a documentary about a sunken ship and its investigation, the sea seems filled with snowflakes. I'm not a marine biologist. Does anyone know what those things are? They seem to be floating with the current and make the sunken ship...
Hot off the presses from your friendly, retired CP
posted about 1 year ago by tnmccoy | 0 comments
*Looking for cheap phone service? A system called OOMA professes to give you free home phone service. BUT! Firstly, you have to have a working land-line, meaning your phone company still provides service for what? $20 a month? Then you have to buy...
Mutual Harmony
posted over 2 years ago by tnmccoy | 0 comments
In my retirement years, I look more closely at commercials, ads, and movies; and the inconsistencies, poor grammar, and occasional misinformation stand out like red flags. I just don't think the current crop of writers is up to snuff, especially t...
Ads--The Better to Frustrate You With
posted over 2 years ago by schlomo | 0 comments
I hate it when a store lures you in with a sales brochure proclaiming “15% off qualifying purchases including regular, sale, and clearance items storewide all day at Macy’s.” Of course, the key word is qualifying. If you read the fine print, look ...
Catwoman Skins the Trencher
posted over 2 years ago by tnmccoy | 0 comments
I was saddened to hear of the recent death of pitchman Billy Mays. Apparently, he was a well-liked man---something I didn't know when I was writing barbs about his loud and rat-a-tat style. But his sometimes annoying commercials will always remain...
Tiddly Winks and Golf
posted over 2 years ago by tnmccoy | 0 comments
A TV show was making fun of 'tiddley winks' the other night. But tell me, isn't tiddley winks a table version of golf? Except for the walking on the grass and hitting the sand traps, it's pretty much the same concept, and they should be accepted o...
What Vince the Shamwow Man Did for Me!
posted over 3 years ago, updated 4 minutes later by BillCherry | 6 comments
<<-- Vince the Shamwow Man
SHAMWOW! WHAT VINCE THE SHAMWOW MAN DID FOR ME.
Ever since I was in about the third grade -- we're talking about 1948 -- I've had a girlfriend or a wife. Not at the same time. But that's what? 60 years?
So as ...
SHAMWOW! WHAT VINCE THE SHAMWOW MAN DID FOR ME.
Ever since I was in about the third grade -- we're talking about 1948 -- I've had a girlfriend or a wife. Not at the same time. But that's what? 60 years?
So as ...
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posted over 3 years ago by Snizzle | 1 comment
Is it just me or is Eons becoming one great big commercial advertisement board?
Maybe It's Your Duty NOT To Vote
posted over 3 years ago by Skids33 | 0 comments
Maybe It's Your Duty NOT To Vote--Youth Voter Organization Pushes Back Against John Stossel
By Nicole Belle Monday Oct 13, 2008 10:00am
The Bus Project saw that hacky special by John Stossel suggesting that maybe we shouldn't allow young people t...
By Nicole Belle Monday Oct 13, 2008 10:00am
The Bus Project saw that hacky special by John Stossel suggesting that maybe we shouldn't allow young people t...
Will Romney's negative ads backfire?
posted over 4 years ago by JustMeMaybe | 0 comments
Romney is the only Republican supported by major talk show hosts Hannity and Limbaugh.
Romney has an ad suggesting a McCain-Kerry ticket. When McCain was interviewed regarding the ad, he was asked if he would entertain it. The short answer is tha...
Romney has an ad suggesting a McCain-Kerry ticket. When McCain was interviewed regarding the ad, he was asked if he would entertain it. The short answer is tha...
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