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<?xml-stylesheet type="text/xsl" href="http://blogs.mercola.com/utility/FeedStylesheets/rss.xsl" media="screen"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"><channel><title>Best Ad of the Year Goes to a Washing Machine</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/05/17/Best-Ad-of-the-Year-Goes-to-a-Washing-Machine.aspx</link><description>You'll really enjoy watching this short and very entertaining best-in-show winner of this year's Grand Clio award , celebrating the best and most innovative in advertising and design from all over the world . The winner was an Italian ad for the Ariston</description><dc:language>en</dc:language><generator>CommunityServer 2008.5 SP1 (Build: 31106.3070)</generator><item><title>re: Best Ad of the Year Goes to a Washing Machine</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/05/17/Best-Ad-of-the-Year-Goes-to-a-Washing-Machine.aspx#217555</link><pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:25:56 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:217555</guid><dc:creator>elmjcil</dc:creator><description>&lt;p&gt; &amp;nbsp;*This video has been removed due to violation of terms of use*&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=217555" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Best Ad of the Year Goes to a Washing Machine</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/05/17/Best-Ad-of-the-Year-Goes-to-a-Washing-Machine.aspx#99164</link><pubDate>Sun, 03 Jun 2007 16:11:00 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:99164</guid><dc:creator>einzigal</dc:creator><description>Dear wetherbee333,&lt;br&gt;Thanks for the healthy guffaw!&lt;br&gt;I'd love to own one of those Italian washers except for the fact I'd be trying to get inside it in reverence to Jacques Cousteau!&lt;img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=99164" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Best Ad of the Year Goes to a Washing Machine</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/05/17/Best-Ad-of-the-Year-Goes-to-a-Washing-Machine.aspx#99161</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 May 2007 19:19:17 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:99161</guid><dc:creator>Islander</dc:creator><description>While in Sears last weekend to get an air filter for my push mower, I looked at a pair of comparable machines on display at the front of the store. Both the washer and dryer&amp;nbsp; were over $1100 each. The washer had so many controls, it looked as if it were designed for space exploration. I'm sure I would need a graduate degree to operate it. Have we gone mad?&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;My washer, bought &lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;used&lt;/span&gt; for $50 over 25 years ago, is still running fine!&lt;br&gt;&lt;img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=99161" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Best Ad of the Year Goes to a Washing Machine</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/05/17/Best-Ad-of-the-Year-Goes-to-a-Washing-Machine.aspx#99154</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2007 18:23:50 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:99154</guid><dc:creator>Katy B</dc:creator><description>This post was deleted because it violated &lt;a href="http://v.mercola.com/Termsofservice.htm" target="_blank"&gt; our Terms Of Use &lt;/a&gt;: &lt;br&gt; Comment does not pertain to the topic of the article or does not provide value or insight to the discussion. Submit stories or comments linking to affiliate programs, multi-level marketing schemes, or off-topic content or any other system that will result in your personal financial or commercial gain.&lt;img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=99154" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item><item><title>re: Best Ad of the Year Goes to a Washing Machine</title><link>http://blogs.mercola.com/sites/vitalvotes/archive/2007/05/17/Best-Ad-of-the-Year-Goes-to-a-Washing-Machine.aspx#99149</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2007 17:53:46 GMT</pubDate><guid isPermaLink="false">24451277-a5aa-4add-96dc-64081bfd86fa:99149</guid><dc:creator>Russ Bianchi</dc:creator><description>VERY COOL.&amp;nbsp; Beats all the mundane, pedestrian, and over priced hype one hears about on the Super Bowl.&lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;Will this ad make me go buy this brand though?&amp;nbsp; Not likely, even if offered in the USA from Italy.&amp;nbsp; &lt;br&gt;&lt;br&gt;But then again, I am no representative sample of any consuming public, and lean toward prudence, thrift, and frugality.&lt;img src="http://blogs.mercola.com/aggbug.aspx?PostID=99149" width="1" height="1"&gt;</description></item></channel></rss>