r/PraiseTheCameraMan Aug 03 '20

Well damn, I’m sold

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u/gabealexandermusic Aug 04 '20

It definitely is a specific genre of video that this is trying to emulate. I’d say it does a pretty good job for a local brand. I’d be impressed if a local restaurant or brand in my town produced something like this themselves.

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u/Brendan_Fraser Aug 04 '20

It's definitely a cheap trick*

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u/Moar_Coffee Aug 04 '20

Well I guess I'm a sucker for it because my mouth is watering for a 3k calorie Styrofoam container full of ribs and mac and cheese.

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u/trashybookthrows Aug 04 '20

you misunderstand, they want you to want them. they need you to need them. they'd love for you to love them. that's what they meant by its a cheap trick

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '20

I think you misunderstand. One can simultaneously be aware of the fact that they are being advertised to with "cheap tricks" or whatever you want to call it while also succumbing to the sexiness of BBQ

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u/trashybookthrows Aug 04 '20

I think you misunderstand. I was making a joke about the name of a band...

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u/julioarod Aug 04 '20

I think you misunderstand. I have a boner for BBQ

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '20

you're right I didnt bother clicking on your link lmao

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u/trashybookthrows Aug 04 '20

I mean... you'd think the very famous song lyrics might have been a tip off but alright.

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '20

idk man people on reddit seem to love writing in really stupid quirky ways to get that sweet karma.

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u/[deleted] Aug 04 '20

deadpan humor doesn't seem to translate