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[2012-Dec-28] False.
Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2012 8:30 am
by fauxsoup
False. People are LESS likely to take something that is advertised as free, because there is always a subconscious suggestion of a catch.
For instance:
FREE (rotten) FIREWOOD
FREE (std-laden) SEX
FREE (bedbug-housing) MATTRESS
FREE (abridged) THESAURUS
Re: [12/28/2012] False.
Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2012 8:41 am
by Edminster
counterpoint: you had no problem with accepting a free SMBC Forums account.
Re: [12/28/2012] False.
Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2012 8:44 am
by GUTCHUCKER
Re: [12/28/2012] False.
Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2012 11:14 am
by Gangler
These aren't people we're talking about. They're English majors.
Re: [12/28/2012] False.
Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2012 3:42 pm
by saskiiaa
I think all graduate students would fall for the word "free". If it's really free, who cares what shape it's in?
Re: [12/28/2012] False.
Posted: Fri Dec 28, 2012 4:01 pm
by fauxsoup
FREE (trolls-only) FORUM ACCOUNT
Re: [12/28/2012] False.
Posted: Sun Dec 30, 2012 5:53 pm
by Peon
There was a chapter in Predictably Irrational about FREE
