The GOOD: Kissing Video Illuminates Facts to Hollywood Scenes
Jason Soy — June 28, 2011 — Pop Culture
There's no better way to show your affection towards someone than with a kiss, and this GOOD: Kissing video illuminates some awesome facts about the lip-locking ritual along to famous Hollywood make-out sessions.
For instance, did you know that the first documented kiss was in India's ancient Vedic texts (in 1500 BCE)? How about the fact that a passionate kiss between two lovers burns approximately 6.4 calories per minute? That would mean you'd have to kiss a total of 4 minutes to burn off the calories of a single Hershey's Kiss!
The GOOD: Kissing video was made by GOOD Magazine and should brighten up any lovesick person's day.
Implications - With the recent advent of mind-numbing television programming saturating the airwaves, consumers are looking for more substance to go along with their entertainment. As such, shows which offer an educational twist to coincide with pleasing images are faring much better than standard programs.
For instance, did you know that the first documented kiss was in India's ancient Vedic texts (in 1500 BCE)? How about the fact that a passionate kiss between two lovers burns approximately 6.4 calories per minute? That would mean you'd have to kiss a total of 4 minutes to burn off the calories of a single Hershey's Kiss!
The GOOD: Kissing video was made by GOOD Magazine and should brighten up any lovesick person's day.
Implications - With the recent advent of mind-numbing television programming saturating the airwaves, consumers are looking for more substance to go along with their entertainment. As such, shows which offer an educational twist to coincide with pleasing images are faring much better than standard programs.
Trend Themes
1. Educational Entertainment - Consumers are looking for more substance to go along with their entertainment, opening up opportunities for shows which offer an educational twist to coincide with pleasing images.
2. Health and Fitness Consciousness - The fact that a passionate kiss between two lovers burns approximately 6.4 calories per minute could create opportunities in health and fitness industries for promoting kissing as a form of exercise.
3. Cultural Appreciation - The information about the first documented kiss being in India's ancient Vedic texts could lead to opportunities in industries related to cultural appreciation and education.
Industry Implications
1. Television and Streaming Services - Television and streaming services can take advantage of the Educational Entertainment trend by creating shows that combine education with entertainment.
2. Health and Fitness - The Health and Fitness Consciousness trend presents opportunities for promoting kissing as a form of exercise.
3. Cultural Tourism - The cultural appreciation trend can lead to opportunities for tourism companies to offer cultural tours and experiences highlighting the history and traditions of kissing in different cultures.
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