As Seen on TV: 50 Amazing Products and the Commercials that Made Them Famous
- ISBN-10
- 1931686092
- ISBN-13
- 9781931686099
- Series
- As Seen on TV
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 144
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2002
- Publisher
- Quirk Books
- Authors
- Lou Harry, Sam Stall
Description
Do you want thicker, fuller, more lustrous hair? A smaller waistline and a bigger bustline? How about sharper cutlery, six-pack abs, and thighs that can crack a walnut? If you ve answered yes to these questions, you need As Seen on TV a photographic history of 50 amazing products that are not available in any store. Here are the incredible true stories of Ginsu Knives, Chia Pets, the Veg-o-Matic, K-Tel Records, the ThighMaster, and dozens of other favorites. But that s not all! You ll also receive expert analysis of the products, interviews with celebrity pitchpeople, and more than 100 color photographs. Order now, and we ll even throw in a chapter on the George Foreman Grill absolutely free! As Seen on TV is an inspiration to entrepreneurs of all ages, and a wacky trip down memory lane for couch potatoes everywhere. Call now operators are standing by!
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