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Re: [News] [] Microsoft Slammed for Tacless and Irresponsible Advertising, Again

__/ [ [H]omer ] on Thursday 17 May 2007 03:11 \__

> Verily I say unto thee, that Roy Schestowitz spake thusly:
> 
>> New Microsoft Ad Features Girl's Orgasm
>> 
>> ,----[ Quote ]
>> | The ad shows a teenager asking her dad if she can stay out late on
>> | a date. The dad agrees on a 10:30 curfew, then answers the door.
>> | When he sees a cigarette-smoking punk at the door to take out hisd
>> | aughter, the video flashes to a half-second scene showing a car
>> | parked in some disreputable section of town, bouncing up and down,
>> | with the SOUND OF THE GIRL'S ORGASM...
>> `----
>> 
>>
http://www.therawfeed.com/2007/05/new-microsoft-ad-features-teen-girls.html
> 
> They have the mentality of Russian Pharma/Pr0n spammers, such is their
> desperation to peddle their Slopware.
> 
> Here's another pornographic advert from Microsoft:
> 
> http://www.ifilm.com/video/2849234
> 
> MSO has password protected her bra, apparently (maybe someone should
> tell him about the copy/paste vulnerability).


*LMAO* I know this one, but just imagine DRMed bras.


> Here's one where they encourage trigger-happy maniacs to go around
> shooting everyone, to the happy-happy tune of "Tiger Rag":
> 
> http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-8977220037186079415
> 
> Shortly thereafter, we had the Virginia Tech. massacre.


Yes, indeed. And Jack Thompson was all over Microsoft. Although he got
slammed, he could use this video (among others, such as the speeding cars)
to defend his point.


>> ,----[ [H]omer: ]
> [...]
>> | I don't think this is uniquely Microsoft trait. America just has a
>> | particularly lax attitude towards firearms, and their irresponsible
>> | advertising reflects that.
>> | 
>> | I'm sure there are those who believe this is just a storm in a teacup,
>> | but promoting firearms, even in a juvenile "lets-pretend" fashion (in
>> | fact especially in a juvenile "lets-pretend" fashion) is exactly the
>> | kind of thing that ultimately leads to the kinds of gun violence we see
>> | all over America, with particular reference to schools.
> 
> Evil begets evil.

I'm sure Sweaty was leaing and yelping when he first watched this little vid.

-- 
                ~~ Best regards

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