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do your friends make you fat? watch the video.		• What do you think of these beauty tips from the Ford modeling agency? • do you think this anti-anorexia psa is effective? • do you agree with this psa about self-esteem? • do cut-and-paste magazine covers go too far? • what do you think about these joke ads based on those used by victoria secrets? • do you think it's okay for models to be as skinny as in this ad? • does this underwear ad objectify men? • do you think the barbie reference in this ad is creepy or clever? • do you buy these bust enhancing ads? • do you think photo retouching contributes to negative body image?

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