tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1983296717458970072.post570298538246729658..comments2024-03-17T03:39:27.383-04:00Comments on Saved From The Paper Drive: The LaxiesSmeghead2068http://www.blogger.com/profile/09662557727474498958noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1983296717458970072.post-60927596827841651672013-05-17T14:19:29.273-04:002013-05-17T14:19:29.273-04:00Yeah, I don't remember being "plugged up&...Yeah, I don't remember being "plugged up" more than once or twice in my childhood. If prunes didn't work, Dad brought out these large purple pills charmingly called "Evac-U-Gen".<br />Smeghead2068https://www.blogger.com/profile/09662557727474498958noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1983296717458970072.post-17972908021321284492013-05-17T13:16:33.820-04:002013-05-17T13:16:33.820-04:00This ad campaign baffles me. Why on earth would &q...This ad campaign baffles me. Why on earth would "all the guys in my crowd" need a daily dose of a laxative??? I realize these ads don't reflect reality--they were intended to sell Ex-Lax, of course--but when I was a kid about this time we hardly knew what a laxative was. It was something our old grannies took and we knew it had something to do with poop snicker snicker, but that's it. The notion that a laxative should be part of a daily health regimen is bizarre.Smurfswackerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11807173070389349098noreply@blogger.com