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There's so many things in infomercials I've honestly never seen a sane individual do. "Oh, you mean I don't blow dry my hair by aiming the dryer at my eyes? I don't paint a wall by throwing the contents of the bucket at the wall? Who knew?
I wonder if there's a person out there who has to think up the absolute worst way to accomplish a basic task so they have 'wrong way' demonstrations for the ads.
I have sort of a sick fascination with the Frustrated/Disgusted Housewife of infomercials. For some reason, the Frustrated Handiman infomercials aren't as funny...
Until very recently MuddDude cracked his eggs with a fork. I have been thinking about buying him the EZ Cracker as a gag gift.
I don't know what is funnier, the help-me edit or that EZ Cracker. There's a prduct that will collect loads of dust in peoples cabinets for years to come.