# Flamboyant Infomercials The Happy Chop is a Hilarious Slap Chop Competitor By Allison Love | Published 2010-08-25 | Marketing Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-happy-chop References: [perezhilton](http://perezhilton.com/2010-08-24-the-gayest-infomercial-ever) & [thane](http://www.thane.ca/products/housewares/happychop/happychop.php) The Happy Chop has quite the possibly the most [hilarious infomercial](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/german-doner-kebab) I have ever come across. The Slap Chop competitor features an equally memorable commercial with a flamboyant sales person raging about how delicious his [salsa](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chalsa) and fruit are because of The Happy Chop. This ad is hilarious not only because he's selling an exact replica of the Slap Chop, but also because of his excitement and zest for life. **Implications** - Watch the host as he flamboyantly [dices and slices various vegetables](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hexclad) and creates culinary masterpieces. Don't even think about attempting to make these recipes without the Happy Chop, it's simply impossible. This infomercial convinces audiences that the Happy Chop will spice up your life like you never thought possible. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 7% | Activity: 63% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Marketing](https://www.trendhunter.com/marketing) > [Commercials](https://www.trendhunter.com/commercials) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Humorous Infomercials:** Opportunity to create funny and memorable commercials that can capture the attention of consumers. - **Replica Products:** Potential for creating and marketing exact replicas of popular products with a unique twist to attract customers. - **Zest for Life Branding:** Chance to develop a branding strategy that emphasizes excitement, energy, and enthusiasm to engage consumers. ### Where This Applies - **Kitchen Gadgets:** Disruptive innovation opportunity in creating unique and entertaining kitchen gadgets that stand out in the market. - **Direct Response Marketing:** Opportunity to utilize humorous and flamboyant infomercials to promote products and drive sales through direct response marketing. - **Food and Beverage:** Potential for utilizing entertaining and lively advertisements to promote food and beverage products and create a memorable brand image. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nostalgic Long-Form Infomercials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mint-mobile-mintfomercial.md) - [Comical Love-Inspired Food Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burger-king-loveinspired-ads.md) - [Fun-Forward Snack Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/feed-the-fun.md) - [Diamond Rolling Knife Sharpeners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/diamond-rolling-knife-sharpener.md) - [Energizing New Years Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-year-new-you-new-chop-stop.md) - [Critical Spicy Snack Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flamin-hot-campaign.md) - [Ultra-Fast Slicing Kitchen Helpers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stormcut.md) - [Humorous Drink Cart Ads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/titos-spokescart.md) - [Meat-Free Deli Product Commercials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meatfree-campaign.md)