sharki on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
I've had a thought on just why false widow spiders are suddenly getting such bad press when we've been living with them for over 100 years. When the media puts fear in the minds of a society it's a...
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Are you worried about bacteria on clothes? I wasn't until Dettol told me I should be, now can't stop worrying about it. Not really.The history of deodorant is fascinating - Michael Bywater wrote very...
View Articlebigyinn on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
Education of the masses is whats required. Not mass paranoia fuelled by the press with their own agenda (or one supplied by the Glaxsanto's of the world)
View ArticleDezB on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
I reckon it's just media sensationalism. Making a story out of nothing.
View Articleolddog on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
If you are interested in this have a look at the affluent society by JK Galbraith - writing in lates 1950s he argues that wants are created artificially alongside new products to ensure that ever...
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DezB on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
Male grooming is the latest big growth area with carefully directed and targeted marketing with high tech pseudo science at one end and faux retro badger haired shaving brushes and ressurected old...
View Articlegeoffj on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
None of us is immune to it, so maybe best just to recognise, understand how being manipulated and enjoy theride. Personally I'm a sucker for tech and get drawn in by all the marketing driven media...
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kimbers on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
sharki i know you said no pictures but this one is appropriate
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dabble on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
with the brilliant marketing scam of "you smell, but no-one will tell you".Plenty of people tell me
View Articleolddog on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
It's me and my cat! The tin foil is Luis Vuitton obviously!
View Articleolddog on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
... btw just becuase we're manipulared by marketing to want more and more stuff - I think so what! I like shiny new stuff, and expensive clothes. This is where me and Brendan diverge
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peterfile on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
pseudo science at one end and faux retro badger haired shaving brushes and ressurected old school shaving cream brands at the otherWhich also conveniently works out cheaper than buying a Mach 5. Yeah,...
View ArticleRo5ey on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
1/10That’s a Rubbish thought Here, let me have a go. A sunny summer evening, the kids are playing nicely in the back garden. The wife has gone out to visit her mum without me and she employed Susanna...
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olddog on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
... maybe, but more than boots own brand perhaps. And it will not be you they are looking to make the money off, it's those who get they new kit, get bored with the bit of extra work and go back to...
View ArticleTuckerUK on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
Education of the masses is whats required.Right. OK. Let's hear Plan B?
View Articlelegend on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
A sunny summer evening, the kids.... You've fallen at the first there
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slackalice on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
Loving your style Ro5ey I'll personalise some of the details, however, your sentiment reigns Thank you for the reminder
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spockrider on "My thought of the day(no pics)"
Horrible the way some big companies work but if people didn't panic over a few insects like spiders the evil Monsanto's wouldn't be scouring public media for new ideas and new markets to sell their...
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