As Seen on TV

As Seen on TV

3.4 of 5 stars 3.40  ·  rating details  ·  20 ratings  ·  5 reviews
Do you want thicker, fuller hair?

How about a bigger bustline? A smaller waistline? Or buns of steel?

Are you troubled by garden pests, unsightly stains, or an inexplicable desire to look like Richard Simmons?

If you answered “Yes” to these questions, we can’t really help you.

But you might enjoy As Seen on TV, an illustrated history of the greatest gizmos and gadgets...more
Paperback, 144 pages
Published September 1st 2002 by Quirk Books
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Needleroozer
Jan 30, 2012 Needleroozer rated it 4 of 5 stars Recommends it for: people who want to laugh and people who like infomercials
Shelves: funny, television
This book caused me to laugh out loud on several occasions.

Ok, so this book IS brain candy. It's full of eye catching bright colors and easy to read sidebars. I estimate that I read the whole book in under two hours. This is not mind expanding literature. But it is FUN to read and FUNNY too. Did I mention I laughed aloud many times?

The book has an index, always a plus in my book (or any book I encounter).

After the index, "that's not all," a short chapter of mini-entries sbout eleven other As Se...more
Heina
A funny traipse down memory lane, the book is full of useless information on the products we all know and love, as well as the creators of those products. Anyone who has watched informercials out of morbid fascination would like this.
Wayne
Great, funny book for a fan of the incredible "as seen on TV" products.
Tricia
A fun (and funny) look at as seen on TV products.
Tonya
This was a fun look at the products that infomercials made famous. As a late night TV watcher, it was interesting to see how the infomercial world has progressed over time. Plus, it reminded me of some of the products / pitchmen that I had forgotten about. This book is silly, but interesting.
Jessi
Mar 24, 2013 Jessi marked it as to-read
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Mar 06, 2013 Sarah rated it 3 of 5 stars
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