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Original Ginsu Knife Commercial (Video)

· Friday, October 20, 2006 · 2 comments

A stroll down memory lane for all the geezers out there: The original Ginsu knife commercial:

Because, a foot just won’t cut through a watermelon.

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Comments

  1. floyd says:
    Friday, 20 October 2006 at 17:27

    ain’t it funny how durable the $19.99 price point is; even after all these years?

  2. lunacy says:
    Friday, 20 October 2006 at 19:54

    My favorite part:

    “How’s that for a clever cleaver?!”

    Sounds like something Ward would say.

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