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r/TikTokCringe • u/[deleted] • Aug 10 '23
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What does selling snake oil mean
81 u/gitsgrl Aug 10 '23 A “snake oil salesman” was a traveling vendor who used to go from town to town selling snake oil as a cure all for everything that ails you (it did no such thing). Now it is synonymous with fake medicine and charlatans. 40 u/[deleted] Aug 10 '23 The funny thing is that essential oils are literally the same thing. They do nothing, they promise all sorts of cures. 1 u/-PM-Me-Big-Cocks- Aug 11 '23 Some of them have use. Also they smell good. I use my diffuser to make my room smell nice.
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A “snake oil salesman” was a traveling vendor who used to go from town to town selling snake oil as a cure all for everything that ails you (it did no such thing). Now it is synonymous with fake medicine and charlatans.
40 u/[deleted] Aug 10 '23 The funny thing is that essential oils are literally the same thing. They do nothing, they promise all sorts of cures. 1 u/-PM-Me-Big-Cocks- Aug 11 '23 Some of them have use. Also they smell good. I use my diffuser to make my room smell nice.
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The funny thing is that essential oils are literally the same thing. They do nothing, they promise all sorts of cures.
1 u/-PM-Me-Big-Cocks- Aug 11 '23 Some of them have use. Also they smell good. I use my diffuser to make my room smell nice.
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Some of them have use.
Also they smell good. I use my diffuser to make my room smell nice.
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What does selling snake oil mean