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Gillette Takes A Marketing Cue From “The Onion”

Oh, delicious irony.
Here’s an article from BusinessWeek about Gillette’s new Fusion razor, which features 5 blades.
And here’s an “op-ed” piece from The Onion, written last year, titled…well, you just have to read it.
Life imitates satire.

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Dan Goldgeier is a Seattle-based copywriter with experience at advertising agencies across the U.S. He is a graduate of the Creative Circus ad school, and currently teaches at Seattle's School of Visual Concepts. Dan is also a columnist for TalentZoo.com and the author of View From The Cheap Seats and Killer Executions and Scrubbed Decks.