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gimmickry

Posted: Wed Nov 10, 2010 8:32 am
by fatcity
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

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


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

Posted: Wed Nov 10, 2010 8:37 am
by function
"Give Your Face a New Deal"?

Ugh

Posted: Wed Nov 10, 2010 10:20 am
by KAV
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.

Posted: Sat Nov 13, 2010 11:59 pm
by bernards66
Nick, If it was the turn of the ( 20th c. ) it would have been the 'square deal'.....first President Roosevelt.
Regards,
Gordon

Posted: Sun Nov 14, 2010 9:30 am
by fallingwickets
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