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Post by Ish Kabbible on Jun 21, 2014 0:03:58 GMT -5
I have not seen any of you mentioning the dime you sent in to get the Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension course... I thought if I bought a few of these i wouldn't have to bother taking self-defense classes  |
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Post by Deleted on Jun 21, 2014 0:20:16 GMT -5
I have not seen any of you mentioning the dime you sent in to get the Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension course... How about Count Dante’s World’s Deadliest Fighting Secrets which taught you how to basically kill people?  Here's a video with Kirk Demarais showing a few of these mail-order items in a trailer for his book, "Mail-Order Mysteries". Very interesting! |
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Post by Nowhere Man on Jun 21, 2014 1:23:02 GMT -5
I was just thinking the other day that it would be a great book idea to find out the facts about those old ads. I might pick that book up. One of my faves:  (So simple, yet so diabolically evil. Dangerous, though. If a wily enough millionaire or billionaire had gotten wind of this, he could have easily bought all of Texas by sending off for enough legal deeds. Then where would we all be? Think about that when you're enjoying your funny books next time.) |
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Post by Nowhere Man on Jun 21, 2014 2:29:48 GMT -5
And I'll openly admit to being one of the millions of underweight wimps that St. Charles Atlas turned into a real he-man, as soon as Jez admits to sending off for these:  |
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Post by Nowhere Man on Jun 21, 2014 2:30:12 GMT -5
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Post by MDG on Jun 21, 2014 7:29:54 GMT -5
I have not seen any of you mentioning the dime you sent in to get the Charles Atlas Dynamic Tension course... None of us needed it. We were all born spectacular specimens of virile manhood. |
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Post by Icctrombone on Jun 21, 2014 7:43:42 GMT -5
And I'll openly admit to being one of the millions of underweight wimps that St. Charles Atlas turned into a real he-man, as soon as Jez admits to sending off for these: Now many of us need the antidote to this... |
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