Rhetorical Analysis Of Tampax

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Rhetorical Analysis of Tampax In 2006, Tampax Pearl televised the “Embarrassment happens. Leaks shouldn’t” commercial ad. The commercial ad was released by Procter and Gamble through Leo Burnett USA, targeting young women as its primary audience. The commercial featured a blonde, naked woman inside a public pool surrounded by people. Her bikini top is floating behind her as she turns her head and glances at it, at the bottom the words “Embarrassment Happens. Leaks Don’t is written next to a Tampax Pearl box. Tampax was invented by DR Earl Haas in 1929. In 1936 Gertrude Tenderich bought, founded, and became president of Tampax Sales Corporation. On July 26, 1936 Tampax released its first ad. In 1941 Tampax’s factory was evicted by Johnson and