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Baitball Blogger

(46,735 posts) Thu Oct 17, 2013, 08:31 PM Oct 2013

Have you all seen the stuntwoman selling the fruit of the loom undies commercial?

All I could say was, wow, we've come a long way baby.

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Have you all seen the stuntwoman selling the fruit of the loom undies commercial? (Original Post) Baitball Blogger Oct 2013 OP

One of the best underwear ads I've ever seen derby378 Oct 2013 #1

It is an effective commercial. Baitball Blogger Oct 2013 #2

I have many Fruit of the Loom panties. RebelOne Oct 2013 #3

derby378

(30,252 posts)

1. One of the best underwear ads I've ever seen

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Thu Oct 17, 2013, 09:00 PM

Oct 2013

Because ninjas. Yeah.

Reminds me of Jockey's market research back in 1982 which resulted in the Jockey For Her line. Susan Faludi covered that story in Backlash.

Baitball Blogger

(46,735 posts)

2. It is an effective commercial.

Reply to derby378 (Reply #1)

Thu Oct 17, 2013, 09:28 PM

Oct 2013

It's a far cry from granny panties.

RebelOne

(30,947 posts)

3. I have many Fruit of the Loom panties.

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Thu Oct 17, 2013, 10:22 PM

Oct 2013

I love them. But unfortunately, I do not have her body.

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