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   On Fri, 30 Jul 2021 19:08:31 -0500, Tim Wright  wrote:   
   >On 07/30/2021 11:37, Howard wrote:   
   >> Did anyone ever buy anything that was hawked by Ron Popeil? Was any of it   
   >> any good?   
   >>   
   >> https://www.cnn.com/2021/07/28/us/ron-popeil-tv-infomercial-dead/index.html   
   >>   
   >> I'm sure the spray on hair was a complete waste, but what about the other   
   >> stuff, like the Pocket Fisherman, Mister Microphone, or Veg a Matic? Were   
   >> they worth the low low price?   
   >>   
   >> (I am sure the Bassomatic was the unquestioned king of bass drink mixers.)   
   >>   
   >For mall shopping at the holidays I always hoped he'd come out with the   
   >Ron Popeil Pocket Cattle Prod.  Would make getting through the crowds   
   >much easier.   
      
   Going to the mall during the holidays is its own punishment for having the poor   
   judgement to go to the mall during the holidays.  (grin)   
      
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