gimmickry

fatcity · Post by **fatcity** » Wed Nov 10, 2010 8:32 am

I came across an interesting page about the X-ray craze of the turn of the century - people slapped the term on anything and everything.

Here is one that makes the new Fusion gimmick seem a bit tame

Apparently this is the "Finest Blade Known To Science"!

http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/2 ... a-F3-large

function · Post by **function** » Wed Nov 10, 2010 8:37 am

"Give Your Face a New Deal"?

Ugh

KAV · Post by **KAV** » Wed Nov 10, 2010 10:20 am

Human resources director dumps application of newly graduated college student with an extensive background in environmental science into the round file.
Her coworker, head of PR drops in for a cup of coffee.'So Valerie, how is the new GREEN campaign going?'
Nothing changes.

bernards66 · Post by **bernards66** » Sat Nov 13, 2010 11:59 pm

Nick, If it was the turn of the ( 20th c. ) it would have been the 'square deal'.....first President Roosevelt.
Regards,
Gordon

fallingwickets · Post by **fallingwickets** » Sun Nov 14, 2010 9:30 am

LOL......I think this thread is awesome.

after the blades you can relax with some of this:

http://radiographics.rsna.org/content/2 ... .large.jpg

11 thumbs up

clive