The falling in popularity of a brand because its traditional clientele age and younger generations do not replace the steady attrition of older customers.
"Lucky Strikes" once held a capstone on the American cigarette market, but eventually fell victim to buickization as the young smoking public embraced the mores of counterculture embodied by "Marlboro" and "Virginia Slims."
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Get the Buick mug.when you are in eighth grade and a male, and giving a class presentation in front of everyone, and suddenly you spy the garter of your 80 year old teacher mrs. Doubtfire, and you get a bone bone, also know as a penis so erect it could be called the empire state building
wow....today in 5th period, i saw that billy had an empire state building in his pants. hope it doesn't poke an eye out.
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The origin comes from the nursury rhyme "The house that Jack built" It is unsure who "Jack" really is, but it is believed that he may have been Jesus, since Jesus was a carpenter.
The origin comes from the nursury rhyme "The house that Jack built" It is unsure who "Jack" really is, but it is believed that he may have been Jesus, since Jesus was a carpenter.
Man! I knew that Bill Gates guy was rich, but have you seen his house? THAT is the house that Jack built!
by Marshall Banana March 24, 2005
Get the the house that Jack built mug.Meaning that a person has a glass jaw, is easily incapacitated. Most commonly used to describe a large/intimidating individual who, upon entering in a fist fight, is knocked out after one or two punches. Originated from the slogan for the Ford Motor Company and the fact that Ford trucks look large and intimidating, but are prone to breakdowns, usually of the transmission.
John: Man, did you see that fight? Chris knocked Big Will out cold with one hit!
Charlie: What? Big Will's got a foot and a hundred pounds on Chris!
John: Well, I guess that Big Will is just Built Ford Tough
Charlie: What? Big Will's got a foot and a hundred pounds on Chris!
John: Well, I guess that Big Will is just Built Ford Tough
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