Reading with Scissors

December 18, 2007

Animatronic Elvis, Comeback Era

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Press “Alive” and he comes to life. Press “Monologue” and he’ll tell you a story. Press “Song” and he’ll sing. Press “Sing Along” to sing a duet with him.

No mention of a button that makes it actually look like Elvis. But maybe animatronic hips are on the way. (From the Sharper Image catalog.)

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November 26, 2007

Nothing says school spirit like a remote control

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 Except maybe a heat pump.
(Ad in Illinois Alumni Magazine.)

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November 14, 2007

Nothing says school spirit like a heat pump

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Except maybe a remote control.
(Sunday newspaper insert)

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Because your baseball caps deserve the very best

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 Not only is the “cap closet” portable, it’s also a “clear, see-thru” design.
(Sunday newspaper insert)

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September 15, 2007

Similar to as Seen on TV

Filed under: You need this. Honest. — readingwithscissors @ 7:18 pm

Leveraging the other guy’s advertising dollar
in the cut-throat tomato tree business

(Clipped from the back of a crossword puzzle book)

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