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Topic of the day: Marketing Ingenuity?

 

For those of you who didn't know, Beijing is a very dry city.  The city actually does not get that much precipitation of any form at all.  Thus, to protect your skin & respiratory system, humidifiers are hot commodities around this part of the woods.  Earlier this week, I was walking around a local Carrefour (a huge French chain of supermarket/convenient store) and was checking out the humidifiers.  I walked past one humidifier sample where they actually put two live fish in it. 

 

Using fish to advertise humidifiers.

 

PETA would have a fit.