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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 12:51 PM Original message |
Why do advertisers use the sound of an alarm clock screeching in their ads? |
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soleft (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:28 PM Response to Original message |
1. Well, advertisers also use Carrot Top in commercials |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:40 PM Response to Reply #1 |
3. LOL. n/t |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 06:16 PM Response to Reply #1 |
9. Yes - that was always a head-scratcher. |
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TommyO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:39 PM Response to Original message |
2. Even worse, sirens in radio ads |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. I never thought of that! That is very bad decision making. n/t |
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southernleftylady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:48 PM Response to Reply #2 |
6. I was just about to come here and post this.. exactly thats a horrible thing to do nt |
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Blue State Blues (575 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 04:41 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. In the car, the first thing I do when I hear a siren |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #2 |
11. I agree, and I also hate that. |
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Critters2 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 06:44 PM Response to Reply #2 |
13. Absolutely. The single most stupid sound you can put in an ad |
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Ramsey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
5. Or those really loud obnxious fast-talking announcers |
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myrna minx (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 02:51 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. Mattress blowout ads always have those fast talking announcers. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 06:17 PM Response to Reply #5 |
10. I want to get one of those TVs with the self-moderating volume. |
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LostInAnomie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 06:36 PM Response to Original message |
12. There is no more disagreeable noise than the sound of an alarm clock. |
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smirkymonkey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 08:45 PM Response to Original message |
14. I hate the sound of an alarm clock. |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Feb-06-07 09:43 PM Response to Original message |
15. I hate the ads with the sound of a phone ringing. |
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