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November 30, 2011

In my country a Potato head means something different

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Written by: Daniel
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I do applaud the marketer who made this add though. The contrast of looking like a skinned potato and peeled is vastly different. I guess this add goes even further since potatoes are so easily malleable…yikes. Anyway, I guess ads like this contribute to making Korea the number 1 nation in plastic surgeries.

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Daniel
Daniel Gray is a Korean adoptee that returned to Korean in 2005 because he wanted to try and find his birth mother and to learn about Korean culture. He started a restaurant review blog in 2007, www.seouleats.com, that became a local and international hit. He and his blog has been featured in the New York Times, Monocle Magazine, The Kimchi Chronicles, Bizarre Foods, Rudy Maxa, Olive Magazine, Euronews and much more. He now is a partner at O’ngo Food Communications (www.ongofood.com), which is a culinary tourism and consulting company that offers Korean cooking classes and restaurant tours to travelers. Their food tours and cooking classes are ranked as one of the top attractions in Seoul according to tripadvisor. Daniel can be found at the links below or at Google+.




 
 

 
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