Vaseline calls on Alaskans for testimonials

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Alaska is all over the place lately. (It's a cool place, no joke!) Vaseline headed up there to promote its Clinical Therapy Lotion. The star of the campaign is Petal Ruch (shown here), a resident of Kodiak, who was given the product and encouraged to share it with friends and neighbors, who all presumably suffer from perpetually chapped skin owing to the cold. It's unclear whether she gave any to Sarah Palin, and if she did, whether that's what caused the vp candidate to "go

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