But, Wait! There's More!: The Irresistible Appeal and Spiel of Ronco and PopeilChronicles the inventive Popeil family and the Ronco Company history while presenting color advertisements for such products as the Donut Maker, Chop-o-matic, Pocket Fisherman, and Showtime Rotisserie. |
Contents
AUTHORS PREFACE | 4 |
PUTTING THE PEDDLE TO THE METAL | 33 |
NEVER SAY BATTERY OPERATEDITS CORDLESS ELECTRIC | 67 |
Copyright | |
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ADJUSTABLE BLADE appliances audience Automatic Bass-O-Matic bonus Chicago chop Chop-O-Matic classic CleanAire Machine COOKY PRESS cordless electric create crowd cutter dah revver dah Dan Aykroyd Dial-O-Matic Dice distributors Donut Maker Doyel early Ed McMahon father Father's Day fish Food Dehydrator glass knife GRATER hair included infomercial Inside-the-Shell Egg Scrambler interview with author invention kitchen gadgets Kitchen Magician manufactured Matic Maxwell Street Mel Korey Microphone Nat Morris O-Matic onions packaging pitch pitch-style pitchmen Pocket Fisherman Popeil and Ronco Popeil Brothers Popeil family Popeil products popular culture potatoes promotion Raymond Popeil recipes retail revver dah revver Ron Popeil Ronco Food Dehydrator Ronco products salad Samuel and Raymond Samuel Popeil SEAL-A-MEAL SEEN ON TV sell Showtime Rotisserie SHREDDER SHREDS CABBAGE Slice-a-Way SLICER slices sold SPIRAL SLICER staff of demonstrators Steamset Styron success television advertisements television commercials television-advertised TIDIE DRIER Tomato Trimcomb Veg-O-Matic Weird Al Yankovic