Whether you're driving down the highway, flipping through a magazine, or vegging out in front of the TV, you will be faced with someone trying to sell you something. Often, they do a fantastic job of convincing you to use their product. Take the wedding day Men's Wearhouse commerical for example. They targeted the innate desire we have be attractive and appealing to our partners, and presented it with a pleasant twist at the end, making the ad, and therefore the company, appealing. But sometimes advertisers are so obvious in their strategy that they don't quite hit the mark. "Things Real People Say About Advertising" takes a sarcastic look at some of the tactics advertisers use to encourage you to "drink the kool-aid".
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