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3catwoman3

(29,230 posts) Mon Jan 22, 2024, 11:14 PM Jan 2024

"...I'm not quite sure how something that's just a little tiny prick could be so powerful." [View all]

Say what? A phrase from a new commercial for some sort of medical weight loss intervention that involves injecting something into your abdominal skin.

Who the hell chose this wording? It sends my mind to the gutter every time I hear it.

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"...I'm not quite sure how something that's just a little tiny prick could be so powerful." [View all] 3catwoman3 Jan 2024 OP

I posted this last night dflprincess Jan 2024 #1

I'm quite sure, czarjak Jan 2024 #2

My friend recently started taking that med dflprincess Jan 2024 #3

I've never seen that ad until clicking on your link. 3catwoman3 Jan 2024 #6

A first for me. czarjak Jan 2024 #10

Not even close. dchill Jan 2024 #4

THAT bad? czarjak Jan 2024 #8

The Jardiance commercial seems to be almost as universally... 3catwoman3 Jan 2024 #5

It's not annoying so much as it is peculiar. 3catwoman3 Jan 2024 #9

50/50 czarjak Jan 2024 #11

Trumpfia Blue Owl Jan 2024 #7

Tiny but powerful sounds very inspiring. Frasier Balzov Jan 2024 #12