"Cheri" > wrote in message
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> "The Greatest!" > wrote in message
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> Nancy Young wrote:
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>> On 7/21/2016 3:24 PM, Ophelia wrote:
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>> > "Nancy Young" > wrote
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>> >> I don't forget how easy I have it. And! if my husband has ring
>> >> around the collar, he doesn't look at me like it's my fault.
>> >
>> > Ring around the collar???
>>
>> If you search on it, then click images, you will see examples.
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>> When some poor man had this issue, everyone in the detergent
>> commercial would look at the wife like What a Loser! and she'd
>> blush in embarrassment.
>>
>> This I saw at least into the 70s, we're not talking the 1950s.
>> Ridiculous.
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>
> Remember the many ads for dandruff shampoo back in the day? There were
> many, it's like dandruff was this terrible national disease or something.
> Old LIFE magazines from the 40's - 50's TONS of these ads, same later with
> TV. Now you rarely see dandruff shampoo advertising. Maybe it's simply
> that peeps simply bathe more and wash their hair more?
>
> Laxative ads, REALLY big back in the 40's. I listen to old time radio
> shows, and the early 40's Tommy Dorsey Radio Show that starred a young
> Frank Sinatra, that was sponsored by a laxative company - and this was a
> pop music show for a young audience, very big in the day...guess we have
> better diets now or something.
>
> --
> Best
> Greg
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> Now the commercials practically do everything but show the bowel movements
> taking place. Disgusting IMO, and there are a lot of commericals for Head
> and Shoulders, I don't know how you missed them...thank heavens for FF.

The ones I can't stand are the late night ads with the horny guys and their
skanky women, talking about how the various products make them longer,
thicker, harder, last longer, etc. Some of those guys look especially
creepy.