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¿Question #4336?
Randy Cox: Do you remember the original Ginsu Knife and Dial-a-matic ads on TV?

ocdspectrum: Only ginsu.....
Narlgoth: No, is this another question about stuff that happened before I was born in a different country?
verlef: I don't remember Dial-a-matic but the Ginsu Knife looked like something my life was needing. Why crush cans when you can slice them nice and fine?
oldhoss: Yes.
monsterx: yes
ScottyB42: Of course
pwilz: Ginsu yes. Dial-a-matic, no. In Japan, the hand can cut like a knife!
Felimid: Yes.
Phil Fleischmann: "The human hand: It can break a board, but it can't cut a watermelon."
Rygel: Unfortunately
Woelf: Yes - but wait, there's more!
Zelif: Sure, lots of 'em!
daveroswell: Ginsu yes. Dial a matic no.
Daezee: No
muzfish4: No.
ponchera69: Of course, Ginsu 2000, the knife that cuts the iron!!!!
DKahnt: yes
MajorOracle: Ginsu -- yes, Dial-a-matic -- no.
Stockwell: y
ositobrian: no
MotUfan: Yep.
MisterCranky: I remember every commercial I've ever seen.
rootbeer: I remember being aware of their existence, as sort of a kitschy pop culture thing, but I can't remember much about them.
DHEK: Nope. I don't think we had them where I live.
Benzebub: I do.
aleo09: yes for ginsu knife, where they cut through the aluminum soda can...
zonk67: Of course. Don't forget the Pocket Fisherman by Popeil!
Ebon Wendigo: Yep
mpw182: Ginsu yes, don't remember Dial-a-matic
tomlynch: nope
BooChihuahua: Yes
MaksimSmelchak: Yes. Please ask more questions about gaming.
Beelzebub: Sadly, yes. Don't forget the Pocket Fisherman!
WildBil: Yea! I have a set of ginsu steak knives. Still use 'em EVERY day.
everlong205: I always wanted a steak knife that could cut through body armor and then still slice a tomato
vampywife: yep
brainrob: No
Shotmagnet: yes. Am I THAT old?
WatchmanX2000: yes
janiera: Yes
djlg: No
TheDS: now that you mention it, yes. I know someone who still has their Ginsu knives.
LemonyFresh: Yes
scriptorum: Ya. And?
skrutsch: Ginsu, yes. Dial-a-matic, no.
bigbadsteve: i sure dont
rawdawg: oh yeah
tipigi: Ginsu - yes, Dial-a-matic - no
aramis: Unfortunately, yes.
Tushratta: Yes. Yes, I do.
_Kael_: Don't believ I saw them in the Netherlands
jasta6: Afraid so....
erli: I remember the Ginsu Knife. Dial-a-matic was before my time.
ZombyDawg: Yes. But wait! I remember so much more!
javelin98: I remember the knife, but not the Dialamatic.
Johan: No
PSXfile: yes
dakarp: I remember the Ginsu commercials, anyway.
puffinge: I remember the knife. What did the other thing do?
POvidiusNaso: I only remember Ginsu.
mrbeankc: Yeah. They were better than these commercials for Viagra and whatever the latest get it on pill is.
Legend Dan: Yes!
jttm: Nope
skelebone: I remember Ginsu from the 80s. Before that, everything was a blur or I was not yet a zygote.
Lord_Prussian: Yes
Spielfreak: Ginsu yes ; Dial-a-matic no
chaddyboy_2000: Nope, I don't think so.
Randy Cox: Oh, yeah. My history teacher in high school commented on this clever new way of hawking merchandise.
CDRodeffer: No, we didn't have a TV most of my life.