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On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 21:57:11 -0600, Sqwertz >
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>On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 13:42:20 -0700, U.S. Janet B. wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 14:16:22 -0600, Sqwertz >
>> wrote:
>>
>>>On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 11:02:37 -0500, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>>>
>>>> A few weeks ago a discussion evolved (or devolved) to comb overs. Hard
>>>> to top this one
>>>> https://imgur.com/gallery/047cCBA
>>>
>>>And he used that Spray-On Hair(tm) just to get that!

>>
>> The "Set it and Forget it Guy" (what's his name?) sold that stuff
>> years and years and years ago.

>
>I don't have to look it up to know the name is (was?) Ron
>Popiel(sp?) of "Ronco, Inc.". He was a kitchen staple from
>1985-2000 or so.
>
>When infomercials were only 2 minutes long:
>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2GeF7A05zQ8
>
>-sw

yes, that's right. The last I heard his daughters were carrying the
mantle. He's been surpassed by a whole world of infomercials.