
In it, a snappily dressed man stands on one side, and a smartly outfitted woman on the other. The center title says, "New Ways to Tap into The Fountain of Youth." Neither of these people look even remotely old (must be because they've tapped that fountain). The suggestions include the following:
For the man
* Tooth-lengthening
* Butt lift and implants
* Neck tuck
* Knee-tightening
For the woman
* Hair restoration
* Earlobe repair
* Stiletto surgery
* Extreme hand makeover
The ones that stand out for me are the stiletto surgery ("...heels remain part of the dress code at the office"), the hand makeover ("knobby, spotted hands say old lady"), and the knee-tightening ("skin and cellulite pool around the knees -- unsightly at the gym").
Ack!
This article is chock full of ideas for making yourself look younger. Not a single word refers to how any of these procedures will make you healthier, just more attractive. After all, it is entitled "How Not to Look Old on the Job." But here's the kicker. Despite its obvious and complete focus on appearances, the article is listed in the "Health" category.
ACK!

But then, another kicker: "Feel confident and look flawless in every moment." Um, excuse me? Having
AAAACCCCKKKKKKK!
Can't... speak... any... more... choking... urrgghhh........
* Updated to change the correct spelling of the referenced body part because some people are finding their way to my blog by searching for things about which I am NOT talking.
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