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 by: anim8rfsk - Sun, 13 Aug 2023 08:21 UTC

RichA <rander3128@gmail.com> wrote:
> So, saw an ad for a hospital raising money. They said some things about
> a t-shirt they'll send for your donation. I switched the ad to another
> station. They were begging for funds to save animals. But guess what?
> They're offering a t-shirt for donations and the wording was IDENTICAL
> that they used to flog it! Obviously the same outfit who did one, did
> the other. The commercialization of BEGGING. Just like infomercials.
>

I noticed that. The hospital has been doing it a lot longer.

There are a lot of ads that appear on games on the iPhone that are
obviously done by the same company, using the same words and same often
incorrect phrasing and same fonts.

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 by: anim8rfsk - Sun, 13 Aug 2023 17:51 UTC

RichA <rander3128@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sunday, 13 August 2023 at 04:21:43 UTC-4, anim8rfsk wrote:
>> RichA <rande...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> So, saw an ad for a hospital raising money. They said some things about
>>> a t-shirt they'll send for your donation. I switched the ad to another
>>> station. They were begging for funds to save animals. But guess what?
>>> They're offering a t-shirt for donations and the wording was IDENTICAL
>>> that they used to flog it! Obviously the same outfit who did one, did
>>> the other. The commercialization of BEGGING. Just like infomercials.
>>>
>> I noticed that. The hospital has been doing it a lot longer.
>>
>> There are a lot of ads that appear on games on the iPhone that are
>> obviously done by the same company, using the same words and same often
>> incorrect phrasing and same fonts.
>>
>> --
>> The last thing I want to do is hurt you, but it is still on my list.
>
> Not the same wording in this case, but the Wounded Warrior Project has
> adopted the "free blanket"
> giveaway first by the Shriners.
>
>

That sounds about right. Do they actually say the blanket is adorable?
Wounded warrior is one of the charities I donate to routinely. But I didn’t
sign up for the blanket.

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