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    Blame this guy...(RIP):

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lester_Wunderman

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    "was an advertising executive widely considered the creator of modern-day direct marketing. His innovations included the magazine subscription card, the toll-free 1-800 number, loyalty rewards programs, and many more. He identified, named, and defined the term "direct marketing" in a 1967 speech at MIT"
    "One problem with people who have no vices is that they're pretty sure to have some annoying virtues."

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    Re: Blame this guy...(RIP):

    Is it possible to hate a man you didn't even know existed? RIP, certainly a fulfilling career, though perhaps only on his end

    Truthfully, what a legacy to leave behind.
    Posting in the clutch since twenty ought two.

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    Re: Blame this guy...(RIP):

    He was also behind the Columbia Record Club. get 10 records for a penny then get a record you probably didn't want every month for infinity.
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    Re: Blame this guy...(RIP):

    Quote Originally Posted by Will M View Post
    He was also behind the Columbia Record Club. get 10 records for a penny then get a record you probably didn't want every month for infinity.
    Wow! What a jerk.
    "One problem with people who have no vices is that they're pretty sure to have some annoying virtues."


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