{"id":278,"date":"2011-08-27T21:24:19","date_gmt":"2011-08-28T01:24:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/peacefulhippo.wordpress.com\/2011\/08\/27\/more-m-adness\/"},"modified":"2011-08-27T21:24:19","modified_gmt":"2011-08-28T01:24:19","slug":"more-m-adness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/2011\/08\/27\/more-m-adness\/","title":{"rendered":"More M-adness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This ad has grown with time: Ageless Male<\/p>\n<p>The original ad said that it increased testosterone levels (I am assuming in men) by 61%. Not by<span style=\"font-weight:bold;\"> up to<\/span> 61%, just 61%. I wondered what that would do to men with &#8220;male pattern baldness&#8221; but ah well.<\/p>\n<p>Last month they added to the ad copy &#8220;Beware of cheap imitations!&#8221; Hey, the whole product is an imitation, or at least an unproven fraud. I think they were trying to legitimize the product by making it sound like it was so successful it was being copied.<\/p>\n<p>And about 2 minutes ago, I heard a new one &#8212; which says that it increases testosterone levels by 50%.<\/p>\n<p>What, it&#8217;s now a cheap imitation of itself? They had to reduce the potency to keep from raising the price?<\/p>\n<p>This one has me laughing. They sure have their target audience selected &#8212; these ads are running on ESPNRadio.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This ad has grown with time: Ageless Male The original ad said that it increased testosterone levels (I am assuming in men) by 61%. Not by up to 61%, just 61%. I wondered what that would do to men with &#8220;male pattern baldness&#8221; but ah well. Last month they added to the ad copy &#8220;Beware [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=278"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/278\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=278"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=278"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peacefulhippo.us\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=278"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}