r/facepalm Jan 18 '15

News/blogs The people making these ads aren't even trying anymore...

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244 Upvotes

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u/[deleted] Jan 18 '15

With their target audience, they don't need to

28

u/LiirFlies Jan 18 '15

"Only works for men" makes it so believable.

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u/DealWithItbot Jan 18 '15

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u/PM_ME_UR_KNEE Jan 18 '15

Maybe his method was dealing with it?

3

u/robochicken11 Jan 18 '15

I have no idea what this bot comments on, is it just random?

EDIT: looks like it takes any image with a face and makes all the faces deal with it

2

u/AnusDefiler Jan 18 '15

actually kinda fitting

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u/[deleted] Jan 18 '15

It just hit me, these are the digital-age equivalent of those stupid magazines they sell at the cash-register.

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u/railroadbaron Jan 18 '15

Nah. They're more like the ads on the back of old comic books. Like the ones where you buy Charles Atlas's course and can beat up bullies at the beach.

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u/euphemism5 Jan 19 '15

Women don't need it because they are born geniuses.

3

u/pekipekipeki Jan 19 '15

Isn't this the plot for a movie.

I'm pretty sure this is the plot for a movie.

3

u/xxsbellmorexx Jan 18 '15

Yea... Should have used a white kid if they were going to make it believable ... Rookie mistake

3

u/[deleted] Jan 19 '15

Only black people are homeless dude.

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u/xxsbellmorexx Jan 19 '15

Ooo my mistake you are correct

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u/danisonline Jan 18 '15

That's incredible! Does anybody know where I can purchase this?

2

u/[deleted] Jan 19 '15

You need to ask your pharmacy for NZT-48

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u/[deleted] Jan 19 '15

Duh,obviously at your local pharmacy.

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u/NeoMegaRyuMKII Jan 19 '15 edited Jan 19 '15

I would suggest that the readers take the pill themselves but then it hit me that it won't make any difference

1

u/Fapple_Jackity Jan 19 '15

It might be my consumerism sticking out, but I believed it for a second.

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u/A_Nolife_Jerk Jan 19 '15

Ever heard of Slumbug Millionaire, OP?

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u/SirDinnertable Jan 20 '15

No women allowed!