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SDTM Exclusive: Mod Couple’s Next Must Have Pinball Mod! A first in pinball!

Straight Down the Middle·video·6m 53s·analyzed·May 29, 2018
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TL;DR

Mod Couple launches NIB Cologne, first pinball-themed cologne, limited to 100 units.

Summary

Straight Down the Middle hosts reveal an exclusive new product from the Mod Couple: NIB Cologne, described as the first cologne ever made specifically for the pinball community. The product is a limited run of 100 numbered units featuring sandalwood and stainless-steel undertones, hand-painted packaging, and is being sold through the Mod Couple's new website (modcouplepinaball.com) launched in partnership with the show.

Key Claims

  • NIB Cologne is the first cologne ever made for pinball

    high confidence · Greg and host emphasize this as a novel product category: 'this is no lie you guys this is the first Cologne ever made for pinball'

  • Limited run of exactly 100 units with serial numbering

    high confidence · Host states 'you can only get a hundred of these' and each will receive 'a serial number one out of 100 just like you're all your Limited Edition machines'

  • Mod Couple has launched a new website: modcouplepinaball.com

    high confidence · Greg announces 'the Mod Couple pinball dot com yes the Mod Couple pinball simple calm can't miss it'

  • Mod Couple makes modular pinball accessories including atomic pile speaker illumination kits and barrel spotlights

    high confidence · Promo video states 'from the makers of the atomic pile speaker illumination kits and barrel spotlights'

Notable Quotes

  • “this is no lie you guys this is the first Cologne ever made for pinball”

    Greg Bone@ 4:21 — Emphasizes the novelty and uniqueness of the product launch

  • “NIB Cologne was crafted from the woods east of sandalwood with a stainless-steel undertone”

    Promo video narrator@ 3:13 — Product description highlighting scent profile and branding

  • “if you have everything pinball think again”

    Promo video narrator@ 3:41 — Marketing tagline positioning cologne as essential for collectors

  • “it's a collector's item it needs to be sitting in your game room and people are gonna say what the hell what do you have Cologne”

    Greg Bone@ 5:36 — Positions product as collectible memorabilia rather than just consumable

  • “you're gonna have to get because it's a limited run of the fun of it”

    Host@ 5:08 — FOMO marketing appeal emphasizing scarcity and collectibility

Entities

Mod CouplecompanyGreg BonepersonStraight Down the MiddleorganizationNIB CologneproductCircus Voltairegame

Signals

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    community_signal: Content creator partnership with exclusive product reveal and announced future giveaways

    high · SDTM hosting exclusive reveal with Greg Bone, announcement of future exclusive giveaways with Mod Couple

  • ?

    collector_signal: Limited 100-unit numbered run with serial numbering mirrors Limited Edition pinball machine collectibility strategy

    high · Host emphasizes serial numbering comparable to LE machines: 'just like you're all your Limited Edition machines or Elite editions'

  • $

    market_signal: Expansion of pinball aftermarket products beyond mechanical/electronic mods into lifestyle/consumable products

    medium · Mod Couple extending product line from traditional pinball accessories (speaker kits, spotlights) into fragrance category, indicating market diversification

  • ?

    announcement: Mod Couple launches NIB Cologne as first pinball-themed fragrance product with limited 100-unit run

    high · Exclusive reveal on SDTM with promo video, serial numbering, and launch announcement through new modcouplepinaball.com website

Topics

Aftermarket pinball products and accessoriesprimaryLimited edition collectibles and FOMO marketingprimaryPinball community merchandiseprimaryContent creator partnerships and exclusive revealssecondary

Sentiment

positive(0.92)— Hosts express enthusiasm and genuine surprise about the product. Lighthearted tone with humor about pinball community culture (smelly expos). Positioned as fun, collectible, and novel. No criticism or negative sentiment detected.

Transcript

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let's kick the alright Greg I haven't seen you in a while buddy it has been a while well this beard I come back with a beard I know in a fresh new smell and the fresh you do we're gonna talk about that in a minute but first we want to introduce you guys to a brand new thing on the interwebs right we all love the mod couple and their mods on pin side they've got the Batman mods they've got the Star Wars mods they just have a circus Voltaire Mont and you know how I love circus Voltaire and fast yeah so go you can go to pen side usually and see all of their products and offerings but they wanted us to help them roll out their brand new website yeah the mod couple are just yeah the mod couple pinball dot-com yes the mod couple pinball simple calm can't miss it right and if that wasn't cool enough so now you don't have to go to pimp side if you don't want you can go to their website and you can order all of their fine products and we're gonna have some exclusive giveaways with the mod couple some some really nice stuff in the future so stay tuned to that but what we're here for what you guys are here for is the brand-new mod couple exclusive mod that's being presented by yours truly and mr. bone here and I will say that I smell something on you now what what happens when you go to these these uh these expose and these shows there's a lot of smelly people there's a lot of stinky ass people let's let's yeah it's not gonna deny it everybody talks about it smells it everybody so the mod couple wanted to do something very special they wanted to have an exclusive mod of modding the player yeah how do you modernize later Greg I was curious to I didn't know I didn't know where they were gonna go Wow yeah he said we're gonna mod the player they've told me I'm gonna send it out to you I want you to see this is going to be a limited run mod couple maude you can only get a hundred of these and then they're going very limited very very limited so you guys want to know what it is I know you want to know what it is we're going to show you a promo but first let's talk about it yeah we got a promo no let's roll it first roll the promo let's roll the promo roll the promo from the makers of the atomic pile speaker illumination kits and barrel spotlights comes the next big thing in pinball the next big the tables have turned and in 2018 the Mod couple will mod the player that means you introducing in IB [Music] in IB Cologne was crafted from the woods east of sandalwood with a stainless-steel undertone each ni b cologne is handmade and hand painted with the exceptional detail from package to product that you've come to expect packaging product if you have everything pinball think again yeah what limited number will you be in IB o de panne ba Thailand right all right the first off that video right video is great but this is no lie you guys this is the first cologne ever made for pinball the ni b and it works it does work you smell good thank you some sandalwood some stainless steel I definitely smell the steel yes it is a masculine manly smelt but it's got some sweet sweet aromas as well it's for the ladies cause they you know whether at the show I didn't even talk to Dave I don't know if it's unisex or not but Damon who cares all the women out there you guys know you want you have to have this mall ladies if you want to make your husband happy you buy some of this spray it on yeah maybe even just for the limited run in the fun of it you're gonna have to get because it's a collector's item yeah it's a it's cool the little hand truck absolutely the top with the pinball I'm smiling because over so ridiculous and it's so awesome at the same time I was actually blown away I think that that they that they went all out odd couple doesn't they don't go short on me like I said even if you don't wear Cologne you have to have one of these because it is it's a piece it's the memorabilia it is to like it is you it needs to be sitting in your game room and people are gonna say what the hell what do you have cologne oh I don't have just any Cologne I have the mod couple ni be Cologne yeah new and burst alone yeah the furry only they limited run so what number are you gonna get oh are you gonna get yeah so you've got to get ahold of the mod couple and get your Cologne now they're gonna get a serial number one out of 100 just like you're all your Ellie's that's that's right so this is a limited edition run of the first pinball Cologne ever mod a couple thanks again for allowing us to reveal this exclusive very very fun a very very needed product in the mod couple in IB Cologne you do smell good [Music] you [Music]