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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:14 AM Original message |
These DAMN DRUG Commercials!!! |
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Triana (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
1. sitting in the dentist's office last week - their waiting room teevee was on.. |
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Lex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
3. I agree. I don't think hard liquor is allowed to be advertised on tv, is it? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #3 |
11. It is allowed, that was a self imposed ban by television stations. They sell them ads now. |
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BrklynLiberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:48 AM Response to Reply #3 |
15. No more cigarette ads either. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:21 AM Response to Reply #1 |
4. It's driving me fucking nuts |
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glinda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:24 AM Response to Reply #1 |
6. Pharma has a big hold on Dental Industry so you were part of the commercial! LOL |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 05:35 PM Response to Reply #1 |
46. They're targeting the daytime soap audience with those drugs |
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Tuesday Afternoon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
2. Bring Back the Beer and Cigarettes... |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:23 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. I bet Beer and Cigarette people donate |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
7. 98% of commercials are about prescription drugs & their side effects! |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:30 AM Response to Reply #7 |
8. I want it fixed |
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pacalo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:34 AM Response to Reply #8 |
10. Thinking about how much money it must cost the pharm co's for so many of them, |
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Manifestor_of_Light (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
9. "You may be suffering from WSP - Watermelon-Sized Prostate" |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:36 AM Response to Reply #9 |
12. I first heard the term... |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:41 AM Response to Original message |
13. In almost every ad I've seen, I'd rather have the problem than the cure! |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 12:47 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. Plus it's misleading.. another favorite line of mine is.. |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
18. I hope your cousin has sense enough not to make that uninformed joke with clients. |
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napi21 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 03:40 PM Response to Reply #18 |
43. NO! He just said that while we were all griping about the stupid ads. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 05:54 AM Response to Reply #13 |
37. but they try to distract you from the side effects by showing the people smiling |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:00 AM Response to Original message |
16. So. You don't think meth is bad? |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:06 AM Response to Reply #16 |
17. Oh, I know it is |
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Maru Kitteh (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:26 AM Response to Reply #17 |
23. I agree with that completely. It also sets up the idea that nobody should ever have |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:33 AM Response to Reply #23 |
25. True about the symptoms |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:16 AM Response to Original message |
19. Legalize pot = even more stoopid TV ads from the very same companies. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:20 AM Response to Reply #19 |
21. Decriminalizing weed is another topic |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:26 AM Response to Reply #21 |
24. How many people are in jail for illegal distribution of Oxycontin? |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:38 AM Response to Reply #24 |
27. Well it is all in my head |
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boppers (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 02:19 AM Response to Reply #27 |
32. Illegal pharma use is 10-15 times that of meth, weed, etc. |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 05:58 AM Response to Reply #19 |
38. they won't want marijuana legalized. you don't need them to manufacture something like that. |
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The_Casual_Observer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:18 AM Response to Original message |
20. I can't imagine a situation where I would go to a doctor & ask |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:22 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Anyone with sense probably feels the same |
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buzzycrumbhunger (793 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 05:07 AM Response to Reply #20 |
35. You'd be amazed how many do |
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DCKit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 07:25 AM Response to Reply #20 |
42. I can't believe you don't know anyone who would (ask their doctor). |
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global1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:34 AM Response to Original message |
26. I Still Want To Know What A Man & Woman Sitting In Separate Bathtubs...... |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:41 AM Response to Reply #26 |
28. Antici... |
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ejpoeta (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 05:59 AM Response to Reply #26 |
39. i don't think you really do. they can't show these people actually having sex |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:52 AM Response to Original message |
29. They are so irresponsible. |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 01:56 AM Response to Reply #29 |
30. Why do we put up with it? |
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VenusRising (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 02:01 AM Response to Reply #30 |
31. I do what I can on my end to stop it from comint in my house (mute button). |
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Inchworm (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 03:03 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. Hehe, I'll holler nice |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 03:51 AM Response to Original message |
34. They're disgusting |
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silverojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 05:35 AM Response to Original message |
36. Why people WANT those drugs is beyond me |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 06:06 AM Response to Original message |
40. I havent seen a restless legs commercial in awhile. Did they cure it? |
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lunatica (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 05:43 PM Response to Reply #40 |
47. You'll probably think I'm making this us, but restless leg syndrome is now |
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rcrush (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 05:54 PM Response to Reply #47 |
48. Thats awesome I'll take 10 |
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remember2000forever (594 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 06:13 AM Response to Original message |
41. Who Comes Up With The Pharma Names? |
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spanone (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 03:42 PM Response to Original message |
44. worse than that...TELL YOUR DOCTOR you want these drugs... |
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Ocracoker16 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 05:28 PM Response to Reply #44 |
45. Ask your doctor if X is right for you |
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tangent90 (787 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Mar-14-09 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
49. I'm waiting for them to come out with a drug to cure hypochondria. |
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