Week in Review
Oil, heating pads, rugs, razors, and drinks – no, this isn’t about preparing for a romantic interlude, but rather the products featured in the I-think-you’re-lying-to-me category during the week of…
1. You can lose weight without diet or exercise.
2. You can make easy, honest money with no risk.
3. You can get a free iPad.
4. This product has 0 grams trans fat.
5. Our cream will make your wrinkles disappear.
6. Our product comes with a 100% risk-free money-back A written, legally-enforceable representation that a product or service will meet a given standard of quality and/or performance. A word that, whether used in its noun, verb, or adjective form by advertisers, should be viewed with a healthy dose of skepticism by consumers.
7. Free personal injury lawyer, no fees or costs.
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