re: #18 Eclectic Cyborg

Picking up from downstairs:

RE: Drug ads

I saw one yesterday that said: “The most common side effect is severe diarrhea.”

Yeah, I think I’ll tough it out with my arthritis, thanks.

The Robocop TV series in the 90’s had animated ads in the show featuring Commander Cash, OCP’s character. One of the ads was for “Sterettes”, OTC anabolic steroids.

The disclaimer…my sides!…I died laughing: “TAKE NO MORE THAN TWO CAPSULES A DAY. MAY CAUSE ABRUPT MOOD SWINGS. DISCONTINUE USE IF BLOOD APPEARS IN URINE.”

I swear, we’ve been THAT close to having steroids on the OTC for years…