The 25 Worst Infomercials Ever

February 8th, 2010 admin

Infomercials captivate. That’s their job. If they hold your attention long enough, you might find yourself picking up the phone and ordering that tomato peeler, talking dog collar, or remote-controlled bathroom caddy. Yet some infomercials leave you scratching your head in amazement. Are they really trying to sell this stuff? We collected 25 of the worst-ever infomercials, for your viewing pleasure. 25. The Shake Weight for Men If you hate working out for hours at the gym, the Shake Weight for Men can get you, um, ripped in just 6 minutes a day. 24. The Potty Putter There’s no place like the toilet to become a better golfer. 23. Flea Market Montgomery Flea…


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