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Re: A Twist On Body Solutions




I heard Paula Street on WODS talking about how
her 2 dogs are going to slim down eating Purina One.


At 04:44 PM 5/29/03 -0400, rogerkirk wrote:
>Now that Body Solutions and their radio-personality
>endorsements have gone away, another scheme has taken
>its place.  Announcers' pets endorsing Purina One.
>
>Last night, I heard Gil Santos wax eloquent about his
>two pet cats (one is 12 and the other is 1) and how
>both are trying the "Purina One 30-Day Challenge."
>In 30 days, coats should be shinier, weight should be
>shifting towards ideal, and the cat should be a much
>better dancer...
>
>Another announcer has touted his pets, too.  Just can't
>remember his name.
>
>I will say this, the ads are well done and don't really
>make extravagant claims (the dancing part was my feeble
>attempt at humour - paraphrasing a claim from the back
>of a Billboard Musicology Book - Gary Owens, I believe)
>
>Roger
>
>p.s. For benefit of those (from Infinity) lurking here,
>I'm not picking on Gil.  It's just the most memorable ad
>I've heard, so far.  Gil:  take good care of those two
>tabbies.
>
>r