Re: THEORY: Expanding in translation?
| From: | andrew <hobbit@...> |
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| Date: | Monday, March 10, 2008, 8:57 |
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On Mon, 10 Mar 2008, Tristan McLeay wrote:
> Substantially longer, but more graphical: If you drink and drive
> you're a bloody idiot. If seeing gore on tv desensitises us to it in
> real life, Transport Accident Commission and anti-cancer ads
> have probably done more to densitise us than anything Hollywood
> ever produced.
That's another ad campaign that works on both sides of the ditch (along
with Bugger, oh, and weet-bix kids). The latest slogan I've seen runs
along the lines of "be the designated driver and take one for the
team". Apparently the ad seems to be implying that sober blokes pull
the girls -- now that's an innovation!
- andrew.
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Andrew Smith -- hobbit@griffler.co.nz --
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