lol brilliant! Taiwanese really go ham at copying when something is successful. i’ve seen about a million brunch restaurants pop up recently in my neighbourhood. even though the food is basically nothing amazing.
You need to go shopping more. That stuff has been out for years.
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They`ll never use Yellowmen for teeth.
Oh we are so getting this brand in the house
Yes, but everybody knows which brand Gets Teeth Their Whitest!
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I take offense to the fact that a company is using me as an advertising tool.
I also take offense to the fact that no matter how hard I try, I can’t be a bad mofo rapper.
This Thread should be thrown into temporary and then deleted as soon as possible.
Take consolation in the fact that the Guardian of tooth is watching over you.
Found the same thing a couple years ago at a hostel in Hualien (Hualian).
Here’s a nice illustration of the “whitewashing” process that took place:
Forumosa’s rich pageant, and stuff:
2010:
WhiteMEN.
The principle being that your teeth with look like 32 little white men.
And the lawsuit had more to do with the similarities in packaging colors than the name.
There’s also Whitemen Toothpaste.
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and Dr. P adult diapers
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Also Stonker Donker condoms, but couldn’t find a non-Flikr photo to post. Not sure if they’re just a Taiwanese thing.
There are lots of others, too, but I can’t think of them now.
2009:
WTF? I had three images removed from Photobucket because, “This image or video violated or terms of use.”
The three images were:
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Not exactly this one but similiar, showing the old “Darkie” toothpaste. The images are readily available online and I used it in a blog update about two years ago along with this photo:
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To talk about weird stuff you can buy in Taiwan and the un-PC character of things here at times (due to ignorance or whatever).
Whitemen Toothpaste
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I had a tube of whitemen toothpaste a couple of years ago that had a health warning that it contained fluoride and therefore could cause periodontosis, etc… thewildeast.net/applications … toothpaste
Conspiracy theory or conspiracy fact?
2007-2008:
黑人 (Black man toothpaste)
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VS.
White man toothpaste
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*Personally I prefer to choose a toothpaste brand which does not racially divide based on perception of tooth quality. Colgate all the way.
Next one will be:“MASTER RACE TOOTH PASTE” xD
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July 7, 2017, 2:19am
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Pretty sure for a while they tried branding with “ENGLISH PEOPLE TOOTHPASTE”.
That one didn’t last long.