Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP
Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/17/84; site mhuxt.UUCP
Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxt!techpub
From: techpub@mhuxt.UUCP (mcgrew)
Newsgroups: net.flame
Subject: Re: Dept. of Misc. Petty Grievances
Message-ID: <723@mhuxt.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 1-Apr-85 12:24:40 EST
Article-I.D.: mhuxt.723
Posted: Mon Apr  1 12:24:40 1985
Date-Received: Tue, 2-Apr-85 05:49:05 EST
References: <469@vax2.fluke.UUCP> <225@moncol.UUCP> <2546@nsc.UUCP>
Organization: AT&T Bell Laboratories, Murray Hill
Lines: 15

> 
> The problem with those commercials are simply that they take themselves too
> seriously-- as though flame broiling was going to save us from Communism or
> something. It is the basic problem with a LOT of products-- how do you sell
> toilet paper or Preperation H with a straight face? Most of those
> commercials simply give me a pain in the rear. 
> chuq

Well, for heaven's sake, use the Preparation H (or is is Preperation?)! :-)

Melanie
ihnp4!mhuxt!techpub

                              ...spend my time in the telephone booth,
                                  I make sure I leave the phone off the hook...