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Old 02-05-2008, 05:00 PM   #148 (permalink)
OverlordXenu
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Originally Posted by markl View Post
I see, so it's not shilling when you are doing it for a lower priced product. Gotcha.
Originally Posted by American Heritage Dictionary
shill (shĭl) pronunciation Slang.
n.

One who poses as a satisfied customer or an enthusiastic gambler to dupe bystanders into participating in a swindle.

v., shilled, shill·ing, shills.

v.intr.

To act as a shill.
v.tr.

1. To act as a shill for (a deceitful enterprise).
2. To lure (a person) into a swindle.
Let's see here, BJC et al. aren't trying to "swindle" anyone (they don't make false claims), and I do not work for them, whereas Acoustic Chef works for VD, and VD does make false claims.

See the difference?
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