the other one, the one with the babies 'why can't technology be as simple as the box it comes in?', 'why can't phones last a month, i want to talk to all the girls'. ick.
the wax virgin adverts. odd that they have to add a hint of machismo into something so feminine.
― koogs (koogs), Monday, 16 May 2005 10:18 (eighteen years ago) link
― mark grout (mark grout), Monday, 16 May 2005 10:36 (eighteen years ago) link
― Pete (Pete), Monday, 16 May 2005 10:36 (eighteen years ago) link
― Anna (Anna), Monday, 16 May 2005 11:14 (eighteen years ago) link
― Marcello Carlin (nostudium), Monday, 16 May 2005 11:22 (eighteen years ago) link
― Michael Jones (MichaelJ), Monday, 16 May 2005 11:25 (eighteen years ago) link
― Markelby (Mark C), Monday, 16 May 2005 11:39 (eighteen years ago) link
― Martin Skidmore (Martin Skidmore), Monday, 16 May 2005 11:59 (eighteen years ago) link
And that damn ringtone ad that incessantly plays on ITV.
― David Merryweather (DavidM), Monday, 16 May 2005 12:04 (eighteen years ago) link
"I WANT ONE!! er, what is it?"
― mark grout (mark grout), Monday, 16 May 2005 12:08 (eighteen years ago) link
The farting monkey one is the worst though.
― ailsa (ailsa), Monday, 16 May 2005 21:39 (eighteen years ago) link
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― gear (gear), Wednesday, 3 August 2005 20:32 (eighteen years ago) link
― koogs (koogs), Thursday, 24 November 2005 10:33 (eighteen years ago) link
Not a TV ad, but still really really REALLY irritates me. That car advert (Audi?) with all the planets of the solar system - BUT THEY'VE GOT THE ORDER WRONG AND REVERSED VENUS AND MARS!!!
I don't know why that winds me up so much, but it does.
― The Damp Is Rising (kate), Thursday, 24 November 2005 10:36 (eighteen years ago) link
― not-goodwin (not-goodwin), Thursday, 24 November 2005 10:38 (eighteen years ago) link
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― Anna (Anna), Thursday, 24 November 2005 12:20 (eighteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Thursday, 24 November 2005 12:21 (eighteen years ago) link
― Rumpie, Thursday, 24 November 2005 12:24 (eighteen years ago) link
rumpie, me neither.
― not-goodwin (not-goodwin), Thursday, 24 November 2005 12:28 (eighteen years ago) link
― Sororah T Massacre (blueski), Thursday, 24 November 2005 12:29 (eighteen years ago) link
― Alba (Alba), Thursday, 24 November 2005 12:34 (eighteen years ago) link
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― Mädchen (Madchen), Thursday, 24 November 2005 12:41 (eighteen years ago) link
Back on the normal side of things, I still am the only person who likes the man in the Phones 4 U ads. He's crazy, yes, but he seems to have enormously strong roots in the community.
― accentmonkey (accentmonkey), Thursday, 24 November 2005 12:43 (eighteen years ago) link
Eh? Are mice well-known for securing excellent deals on their third-party policies?
― Hello Sunshine (Hello Sunshine), Thursday, 24 November 2005 12:46 (eighteen years ago) link
― Anna (Anna), Thursday, 24 November 2005 12:51 (eighteen years ago) link
― Sororah T Massacre (blueski), Thursday, 24 November 2005 12:54 (eighteen years ago) link
― Hello Sunshine (Hello Sunshine), Thursday, 24 November 2005 13:09 (eighteen years ago) link
Also Accentmonkey otm re that horrific bear charity advert. It keeps summoning up for me a bear in a cage in the park in Istanbul below the Topkapi palace. The cage seemed maybe 3-4 times the volume of the bear.
― Martin Skidmore (Martin Skidmore), Thursday, 24 November 2005 13:17 (eighteen years ago) link
― -Stroke-Model (kate), Thursday, 24 November 2005 13:18 (eighteen years ago) link
"Are you a noodlehead?"
― Last Of The Famous International Pfunkboys (Kerr), Thursday, 24 November 2005 13:21 (eighteen years ago) link
I have to leave the room when it's on, I find it so upsetting.
oh god. totally otm. as someone who watches digital cable a fair bit, especially late at night, i'm often completely horrified by the various child and animal and cancer charity ads, which basically boil down to showing you an abused dog/baby or bald leukemia patient whilst playing portentous music and implying that if you don't send off your two quid a month then the person/animal in question is a goner.
― lauren (laurenp), Thursday, 24 November 2005 13:33 (eighteen years ago) link
― lauren (laurenp), Thursday, 24 November 2005 13:34 (eighteen years ago) link