Hicural FaceBook Giveaway. Hicural is giving away a top prise of $250.00 and 250 Hiccup Sticks. Simply click on the link here and enter to win a free Hiccup Stick from Hicural! http://www.facebook.com/Hicural?v=app_418810674824780 … [Read more...]
Hicural’s 15 Seconds of Fame
August 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
As many of you know who read this blog space, Hicural and the hiccup stick have been getting some traction recently with a few stories on radio, television and in print in a few markets around the country. The most recent example is a segment last week on the morning show of FOX affiliate channel 23 in Tulsa, Oklahoma. There were four new products featured in the segment with the Hiccup Stick featured toward the end with 15 seconds … [Read more...]
“That’s Cool, Does It really Work?”
August 17, 2012 By Leave a Comment
I think my favorite part of introducing the Hiccup Stick at the State Fair were all the curious looks and stares we would get from people as they walked by. A lot of people pointed as they walked with friends and family even nudging each other to say “look, you need this” or “you should get one.” Many of them did come over and were genuinely curious about the Hiccup Stick; some opting to buy one or in some … [Read more...]
Hey, Don’t I Know You?
August 13, 2012 By Leave a Comment
I don’t know how many of you have spent any time at a State Fair but it’s been a while since I have. It’s not that things are so much different now, but having an exhibit and spending the many days at the Fair Grounds- 17 all told - you gain a completely different perspective. You start seeing the same people, whether they’re other exhibitors, food and drink vendors or even fair goers. Soon, everyone just … [Read more...]
The California State Fair
August 9, 2012 By Leave a Comment
It’s been a week now since the close of the 2011 California State Fair and so we thought it would be a good idea to look back and review the good, the bad and the ugly of our experience exhibiting the hiccup stick to the masses. We thought the decision to participate would be a good one. And we still think it was even if sometimes we felt a little out of place, overwhelmed by silly rules and red tape and victims of circumstances … [Read more...]
Hiccups Fails
July 15, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Many people have experienced the hiccups at some point in their lives. Along with this bout of hiccups, they probably also experienced trying to get rid of them, but failing miserably. There have been many rumored treatments for the hiccups throughout the years. Many of them come from wise tales, or from people experimenting and hoping for the best. Here are some classic fails that have been tried. Some of them are not so practical. Having … [Read more...]
Hiccup Stick by Hicural in the Sacramento Bee
July 3, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Good Article about Hicural in the Sacramento Bee: http://www.sacbee.com/2012/07/03/4606487/sacramento-based-company-creates.html … [Read more...]
Interview with the Sacramento Bee on how the Hiccup Stick stops Hiccups
June 27, 2012 By Leave a Comment
We had an interview today with the Sacramento Bee. They are writing a story on the Hiccup Stick by Hicural. The interview went great and we can’t wait to see the finished story. We are starting to get a good amount of press. We have the only product available that stops hiccups instantly and there is a huge curiosity factor with our product. Looking forward to doing many more interviews in the near future. … [Read more...]
Bob Taylor has had hiccups for the last 27 years
June 26, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Came across an interesting article over the weekend. It was about a man by the name of Bob Taylor who has had hiccups for the last 27 years! The article didn’t say what if anything started his hiccups, just that they have lasted for 27 years. Mr. Taylor has tried all known home remedies for hiccups and none of them have worked for him. There are medications for severe cases of hiccups, but they have side effects that … [Read more...]
Baby Bat with a case of the Hiccups :)
June 22, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Click below to see this baby bat with a case of the hiccups http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeFWqAM7_zk … [Read more...]
