Showerthoughts

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A "Showerthought" is a simple term used to describe the thoughts that pop into your head while you're doing everyday things like taking a shower, driving, or just daydreaming. The best ones are thoughts that many people can relate to and they find something funny or interesting in regular stuff.

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There is no history on the History channel. There's nothing true on TruTV. There's no music on music television. There's no science on the science channel. (lemmy.world)

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[–] [email protected] 13 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) (1 children)

Don't even get me started about the Body Shop.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago (2 children)

No bodies I suppose. The old bait and switch.

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I just wanted a couple of them for my own reasons and now I have a lifetime ban from the place.

[–] [email protected] 8 points 2 months ago

Username checks out

[–] [email protected] 9 points 2 months ago (1 children)

Olive oil is made of olives… at least in Italy it is. Anyway, what about baby oil? Better not think about it.

[–] [email protected] 6 points 2 months ago (1 children)

In Africa because of the large number of languages they put pictures of what's in the package on the label. Gerber baby food had some issues when it first sold in Africa.

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

Ouch! That was pretty brutal. Goes to show that you have to understand the market you’re trying to operate in.