"Do you know that as many women are injured?"

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Mon Nov 12 21:47:28 UTC 2012


That's all that was said in the voiceover to an ad for an OTJ
personal-injury law firm. But the context made what was left unsaid
obvious:

"on the job as men, now that they do the same work as men? Therefore,
women need our insurance, too! It's *not* just for men, anymore!"

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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