tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-756068235040217204.post1186860958581354178..comments2023-04-01T21:00:48.929-07:00Comments on Mad About Ads: don't fall for itUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-756068235040217204.post-34989796606230636722010-11-07T01:08:01.230-08:002010-11-07T01:08:01.230-08:00gibberish yes... I think the other subtext is supp...gibberish yes... I think the other subtext is supposed to be 'you drink our STRONG tasting coffee', although I'd be interested in seeing coffee packet fashion a la the carpet fashion ad of a couple of decades ago...<br />welcome back NZ Gerald! You remind me that there's a history of (supposed - complaint not upheld) gay-bean-bashing... remember Gary McCormick for Faggs Coffee?? <br />http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:CPkcBcDcPggJ:203.152.114.11/decisions/03/03267.rtf+gary+mccormick+faggs&cd=2&hl=en&ct=clnk&gl=nz&client=firefox-aSNARChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05261392938626357701noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-756068235040217204.post-67270926710864989982010-11-05T01:05:14.117-07:002010-11-05T01:05:14.117-07:00Just imagine the backslapping at the centre of Gra...Just imagine the backslapping at the centre of Gravity when their agency unveiled this shining example of crypto-gaybashing. How they must have ensmugged themselves! It's just so clever! We've got the best billboards in the city!<br /><br />Presumably they didn't realize that it could be taken to mean that their beans are homosexual . . . gay-bean-bashing is no joke, and nor is this billboard.New Zealand Geraldhttp://www.nzgerald.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-756068235040217204.post-64868043514784610942010-11-04T12:29:57.917-07:002010-11-04T12:29:57.917-07:00Gibberish ad anyway.... you're supposed to wea...Gibberish ad anyway.... you're supposed to wear the coffee packaging are you?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com