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'''Sonic Totem and More''' is a video Chris uploaded on 7 [[April 2017]] at 4:16 pm.  
'''Sonic Totem and More''' is a video Chris uploaded on 7 [[April 2017]] at 4:16 pm. In a rare instance of self-awareness, Chris offers his [[Sonic Totem]] for sale. This is actually a surprisingly smart move for Chris, who stood to make a generous profit off an essentially worthless object, by listing it a ludicrous '''$1,500'''. Despite this, within four hours, at 8:09 pm, it was purchased.<ref>http://archive.is/yGMuu</ref> On 21 April, the Totem buyer left positive feedback, concluding the sale and releasing the money to Chris after two weeks; on 22 April, the buyer posted pictures of the newly-received totem on 4chan's /v/ board.


In a rare instance of self-awareness, Chris offers his [[Sonic Totem]] for sale. This is actually a surprisingly smart move for Chris, who stood to make a generous profit off an essentially worthless object--by listing it a ludicrous '''$1,500'''.
Interestingly, Chris also vowed to re-establish his [[Captain's Log]], promising to release weekly update videos, provided he made enough sales.


And yet, '''within four hours, at 8:09 pm, it was purchased.<ref>http://archive.is/yGMuu</ref>'''
Both likes and comments on the video were disabled.
 
Interestingly, Chris also vowed to re-establish his [[Captain's Log]], promising to release weekly update videos--provided he makes enough sales. Whether or not Chris will follow through with this is uncertain.
 
Chris has also disabled both likes and comments on this video.


==Video==
==Video==
{{Infobox/video
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| name          = Sonic Totem and More
| name          = Sonic Totem and More
| video          = {{#ev:youtube|v=10Y7ZkQqZC8}}
| ytid          = 10Y7ZkQqZC8
| stardate      = 7 April 2017
| stardate      = 7 April 2017
| maker          = CwcvilleGuardian
| maker          = CwcvilleGuardian
| subject        = {{Cwcville Shopping|text}}
| subject        = {{Marketing|text}}
| style          = {{Crazy|text}}
| style          = {{Crazy|text}}
| Saga          = {{Business|text}}
| Saga          = {{Business|text}}
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| next          = [[By the book, Buy the book plus update]]
| next          = [[By the book, Buy the book plus update]]
}}
}}
{{quote|You'll get your money's worth!}}


'''Description'''
===Description===
{{quotebox|
{{quotebox|
<ref>https://www.ebay.com/itm/282425317605</ref>}}
<ref><s>https://www.ebay.com/itm/282425317605</s></ref>}}


When it was sold, the description was changed to:
When it was sold, the description was changed to:
{{quotebox|The totem has been sold. Thank You! :D Now, there are plenty of UN Covers left, And my Stamp Album. So shop now for your chance to win!
{{quotebox|The totem has been sold. Thank You! :D Now, there are plenty of UN Covers left, And my Stamp Album. So shop now for your chance to win!


<ref>https://www.ebay.com/itm/282420279160</ref>}}
<ref><s>https://www.ebay.com/itm/282420279160</s></ref>}}


==Transcript==
===Transcript===
(Opens with stock special offer scene)
[''opens with stock special offer scene'']


Hello, everybody! This is Christine Chandler coming to you live from home once again, with a very new, exclusive offer.
Hello, everybody! This is Christine Chandler coming to you live from home once again, with a very new, exclusive offer.


Definitely for a limited time so you wanna rush to get-wanna rush to buy this before April 30th, this Sonic totem pole I made in art class so many years ago.
[''Chris, while holding a few things including a shirt hanging off his arm, enters the frame, but throughout the video remains mostly off-screen with only his stomach visible'']
 
Definitely for a limited time so you wanna rush to get- wanna rush to buy this before April 30th, this Sonic totem pole I made in art class so many years ago.
 
Well, I'll give you a full 360. [''turns the totem around fully, showing the camera the bottom as well while humming and mumbling'']
 
[''Chris tips the totem, followed by lifting it out of frame to look into the top of it''] My autograph is in here somewhere... [''sets the totem back down''] I'll put a current one on it later.
 
Anyway, so here's the bonus offer, so... that's not all! [''points to and pokes the totem'']
 
Because my special giveaway, if you buy this [''hits the totem''] of the set price of no lower... [''tucks in shirt''] because I'm not negotiating on prices on this [''pokes totem''] and the stamp album.
 
[''brings Son-Chu figure into frame before putting it down''] Yeah, you do this. I'll make a... fourth Son-Chu Figure... and I'll send him along with this guy. [''motions towards the totem''] an' of course you also get my Skylander figure and my Skylander card, both functional for Skylanders Imaginators.
 
Also, [''holds up a black t-shirt with Chris's Skylander character on it''] T-shirt! In [[Obesity|large or extra large]], I'll let you know.
 
Anyway, so you get all this. For the set price, and I'm not negotiating on the price because there's a lot of interest in this guy. [''taps the totem on the head''] Fifteen hundred dollars, one thousand five hundred. I'll put the listing for this thing [''pokes totem and tucks his shirt in again''] on eBay in the description down below. Thank you!
 
[''screen cuts to "Advisory" frame, then to the Son-Chu figure standing on a table with the T-shirt behind it and tries to put stamp collection in front of camera'']
 
After buying, at least one or so of Mr. C's stamps, limited one entry- per person. Then they'll be randomly selected, on around, May first, and the [''points to the other Son-Chu figurine''] other one, will be, automatically, given, to, the person who- really helps me out and buys my, beginners, book- stamp album.  


Well, I'll give you a full 360 (Chris turns the totem around fully, showing the camera the bottom as well while humming and mumbling)
[''Has some text about the book purchase, which also gets you One Son-Chu figure, one CWC skylanders figure, and one CWC Skylander-functioning card slams the book into frame''] And- whsdas this right here, with all my autographs, and bonus randomly selected covers, on the UN collection of Mr. C, sanduv- which- included! [''Takes book away''] You'll get your money's worth! Becuase, you buy that, for- may- before- May thirtieth, you get the- you get the-


(Chris lifts the totem out of frame and looks into the top of it) My autograph is in here somewhere... (sets the totem back down) I'll put a current one on it later.
[''[[BILLY MAYS|BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE]] displays on screen'']


(Chris is mostly off-screen, holding a few things including a shirt hanging off his arm, his stomach poking out from under his shirt) Anyway, so here's the bonus offer; so... that's not all! (points to and pokes the totem)
[''Cuts to Chris standing up in his room'']


Because my special giveaway, if you buy this (hits the totem) of the set price of no lower because i'm not negotiating on prices on this (pokes totem) and the stamp album <short pause> ...yeah you do this i'll make a 4th Son-Chu Figure and I'll send him along with this guy. (motions towards the totem) an of course you also get my Skylander figure and my Skylander card, both functional for Skylanders Imaginators.
But that's not all, we'll return you to a, regularly scheduled set of- [''Chris forgets his line''] the, uh, the stardate, whatever, the, update, um, y'know it'll at least be weekly! And if you get daily, then that'll be a bonus, that week. Ok? Sooo, again- buy the totem pole, buy the stamp album, buy the stamp covers, win the give-away this month! Or- you may, randomly win, or much better, for ever- for everybody, instantly, win [''Looks around for the beginners book stamp album but doesn't find it''] Ok? Bye-bye-


Also, (holds up a black t-shirt with Chris's Skylander character) <voice cracks> t-shirt! In large or extra large, I'll let you know.
[''SUBSCRIBE NOW displays on screen'']


Anyway, so you get all this for the set price and i'm not negotiating on the price because there's a lot of interest in this guy. (Taps the totem on the head) Fifteen hundred dollars, one thousand five hundred.
thank you.


I'll put the listing for this thing (pokes totem) on eBay in the description down below. Thank you!
[''Ends on a screen that says "SUBSCRIBE AND LIKE MY VIDEOS"'']


==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 06:09, 2 October 2023

Sonic Totem and More is a video Chris uploaded on 7 April 2017 at 4:16 pm. In a rare instance of self-awareness, Chris offers his Sonic Totem for sale. This is actually a surprisingly smart move for Chris, who stood to make a generous profit off an essentially worthless object, by listing it a ludicrous $1,500. Despite this, within four hours, at 8:09 pm, it was purchased.[1] On 21 April, the Totem buyer left positive feedback, concluding the sale and releasing the money to Chris after two weeks; on 22 April, the buyer posted pictures of the newly-received totem on 4chan's /v/ board.

Interestingly, Chris also vowed to re-establish his Captain's Log, promising to release weekly update videos, provided he made enough sales.

Both likes and comments on the video were disabled.

Video

Sonic Totem and More
Direct link YouTube, archive
Stardate 7 April 2017
Subject Matter MarketingMarketing Marketing
Performance Style CrazyCrazy Crazy
Saga BusinessBusiness Business
Shirt Turquoise Shit
OFFICIAL and HONEST CWC Videos
previous
Son-Chu Review
next
By the book, Buy the book plus update
You'll get your money's worth!

Description

[2]

When it was sold, the description was changed to:

The totem has been sold. Thank You! :D Now, there are plenty of UN Covers left, And my Stamp Album. So shop now for your chance to win!

[3]

Transcript

[opens with stock special offer scene]

Hello, everybody! This is Christine Chandler coming to you live from home once again, with a very new, exclusive offer.

[Chris, while holding a few things including a shirt hanging off his arm, enters the frame, but throughout the video remains mostly off-screen with only his stomach visible]

Definitely for a limited time so you wanna rush to get- wanna rush to buy this before April 30th, this Sonic totem pole I made in art class so many years ago.

Well, I'll give you a full 360. [turns the totem around fully, showing the camera the bottom as well while humming and mumbling]

[Chris tips the totem, followed by lifting it out of frame to look into the top of it] My autograph is in here somewhere... [sets the totem back down] I'll put a current one on it later.

Anyway, so here's the bonus offer, so... that's not all! [points to and pokes the totem]

Because my special giveaway, if you buy this [hits the totem] of the set price of no lower... [tucks in shirt] because I'm not negotiating on prices on this [pokes totem] and the stamp album.

[brings Son-Chu figure into frame before putting it down] Yeah, you do this. I'll make a... fourth Son-Chu Figure... and I'll send him along with this guy. [motions towards the totem] an' of course you also get my Skylander figure and my Skylander card, both functional for Skylanders Imaginators.

Also, [holds up a black t-shirt with Chris's Skylander character on it] T-shirt! In large or extra large, I'll let you know.

Anyway, so you get all this. For the set price, and I'm not negotiating on the price because there's a lot of interest in this guy. [taps the totem on the head] Fifteen hundred dollars, one thousand five hundred. I'll put the listing for this thing [pokes totem and tucks his shirt in again] on eBay in the description down below. Thank you!

[screen cuts to "Advisory" frame, then to the Son-Chu figure standing on a table with the T-shirt behind it and tries to put stamp collection in front of camera]

After buying, at least one or so of Mr. C's stamps, limited one entry- per person. Then they'll be randomly selected, on around, May first, and the [points to the other Son-Chu figurine] other one, will be, automatically, given, to, the person who- really helps me out and buys my, beginners, book- stamp album.

[Has some text about the book purchase, which also gets you One Son-Chu figure, one CWC skylanders figure, and one CWC Skylander-functioning card slams the book into frame] And- whsdas this right here, with all my autographs, and bonus randomly selected covers, on the UN collection of Mr. C, sanduv- which- included! [Takes book away] You'll get your money's worth! Becuase, you buy that, for- may- before- May thirtieth, you get the- you get the-

[BUT WAIT, THERE'S MORE displays on screen]

[Cuts to Chris standing up in his room]

But that's not all, we'll return you to a, regularly scheduled set of- [Chris forgets his line] the, uh, the stardate, whatever, the, update, um, y'know it'll at least be weekly! And if you get daily, then that'll be a bonus, that week. Ok? Sooo, again- buy the totem pole, buy the stamp album, buy the stamp covers, win the give-away this month! Or- you may, randomly win, or much better, for ever- for everybody, instantly, win [Looks around for the beginners book stamp album but doesn't find it] Ok? Bye-bye-

[SUBSCRIBE NOW displays on screen]

thank you.

[Ends on a screen that says "SUBSCRIBE AND LIKE MY VIDEOS"]

References

Son-Chu Review Chris's videos By the book, Buy the book plus update