It's entirely possible that the whole obesity problem in America today can be traced to ads like this one from the mid-fifties. OOMPH, indeed!
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2 comments:
me likey oomph...
From skinny to badonkadonk! We're
WAY past OOMPH! How's about we meet somewhere in the middle?
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