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HEyHEY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-18-04 11:19 PM
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Anyone else love "sort of" generic health products?
Like today, I bought a bar of soap because it was called "Allenby's Basic soap" white box, blue writing.
I love the simple touch that has. If I saw something in a box that just said "Toothpaste" I'd buy it. I also seem to have more faith in such branding. I don't know why.
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Guy Fawkes Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-18-04 11:23 PM
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1. You've never seen Über generic toothpaste?
We have a store near here that seems to specialize in that sort of thing.
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HEyHEY Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-18-04 11:24 PM
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2. I mena generic brand names
you know, real brand names that you've never heard of
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Guy Fawkes Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-18-04 11:28 PM
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4. "Dr. Franks Super White" It was a plain white box with black lettering.
All it had was the name. I think it was toothpaste, because that's the area it was in...
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theoceansnerves Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Aug-18-04 11:26 PM
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3. kirk's castile
Edited on Wed Aug-18-04 11:30 PM by theoceansnerves
best soap you can buy. no animal ingredients, no animal testing. lathers up like mad. comes in a plain white wrapper with two red arrows.



edit to add a picture 'cause i'm a nerd.
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