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    "They had their cynical code worked out. The public are swine; advertising is the rattling of a stick inside a swill-bucket."

          – George Orwell

     

     

     

     

     

    "Advertising – a judicious mix of flattery and threats."

          – Northrop Frye

     

     

     

     

     

    "Chess is as an elaborate a waste of time as has ever been devised outside an advertising agency."

          – Raymond Chandler

     

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    Tuesday
    May182010

    "who's watching TV at 3:17 in the morning?"

    DateTuesday, May 18, 2010 at 9:10PM

    Brain fried on account of cold.

    In place of fresh content, enjoy an advertising-related Simpson's episode, featuring Homer's "Mr. Plow" DRTV spot.

    Bonus comedy for Crazy Vaclav's Place of Automobiles.

    "Put it in H!"

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