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  • K-Nutric: Greatest Health Drink Since Kerosene

    K-Nutric: Greatest Health Drink Since Kerosene

    Spanish infomercials think differently than other infomercials. First we had skin cream made from snail shells. A scene from a recent Spanish infomercial for a product called K-Nutric is even more strange. KNutric is a health drink that promises to...

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  • Winning Edge and the Return of the Sports Handicapping Infomercial

    Winning Edge and the Return of the Sports Handicapping Infomercial

    Infomercials have long tried to fool people into thinking they were watching legitimate TV programs. Infomercials have most often tried to disguise themselves as talk shows, but some have tried to pass themselves off as travel shows, news broadcasts, home...

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  • David Oreck Sings!

    David Oreck Sings!

    About a month or two ago, I heard something on the radio that I could hardly believe. It was a commercial for the Oreck XL vacuum cleaner. The radio ad opened with some cheesy jingle that sounded like it was...

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  • Youthful Essence with Suan Lucci Copies "Sex and the City"

    Youthful Essence with Suan Lucci Copies "Sex and the City"

    I’ve had the infomercial for Youthful Essence with Susan Lucci on my TiVo for quite a while. But I hesitated to actually watch it because YouthfulEssence is a skin care product from Guthy-Renker, and in my opinion skin care infomercials...

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  • BluBlockers Rap Classic Video

    BluBlockers Rap Classic Video

    Here’s one of those offbeat little moments in an infomercial that just seems to stick in everyone’s mind. From the infomercial for Blu Blocker sunglasses it’s “Dr Geek” rapping on Venice Beach about his BluBlockers: And you can see more...

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  • Cobra StunLight: The Return of the Cheesy Self-Defense Device Infomercial

    Cobra StunLight: The Return of the Cheesy Self-Defense Device Infomercial

    I received emails from people telling me to be on the look out for the infomercial for the Cobra StunLight personal protection device, which combines a flashlight, laser, and pepper spray. Ridiculous Infomercial Review reader Melanie described it to me...

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