This week’s question: A Japanese company is offering a new way to beat the heat: A one-person “human refrigerator” that blasts the sitting occupant with 41-degree air during a 5- to 10-minute session. In seven or fewer words, come up with an advertising slogan that could be used to pitch Americans on this cooling invention.
THE WINNER: The coolest seat in the house
Loann Hoang, Cupertino, Calif.
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SECOND PLACE: Freeze the day
Kevin Korpi, New Braunfels, Texas
THIRD PLACE: It’s chiller time
Jake Miller, Camp Hill, Pa.
HONORABLE MENTIONS:
It’ll give your cortex a polar vortex.
Jeff Goodrich, Andover, N.H.
Just you, me, and the frozen peas
Ruth Moore, Brooklyn, N.Y.
Cool your heels, like your meals
Nate Porter, Adams, N.Y.
Why should leftovers have all the fun?
Erica Avery, Greenfield, Mass.
Ice nice, baby!
Mary Jo Astrachan, Oneida, N.Y.
We’ll keep the light on for you
Lidia Zidik, Reading, Pa.
Be like the cool kids
Daniel Hicks, Randolph, Mass.
Rent the freeze
Vincent Vigorita, Paterson, N.J.
Cool, calm, and cubed
Joy E McGinnis, Berwick, Pa.
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