So anyway, it was like, 14:18 CET Dec 08 2008, you know? Oh, and, yeah,
Roy Schestowitz was all like, "Dude,
> ____/ Johan Lindquist on Monday 08 December 2008 10:00 : \____
>> To me, the phrase in question is just another marketing ploy which
>> I don't believe people in general take as honest truth.
>
> They actually do. Don't underestimate naivety. :-)
In all fairness, I've just had that discussion with someone else and
it really didn't end well. You'll pardon my reluctance to once again
voice my desire for heightening consumer awareness rather than using
increased legislation as an excuse for allowing general laziness.
(cue "Back in my day, we had to actually read the fine print or just
/watching/ a commercial would consummate the sale of our souls to the
devil!" Monty Python skit rip-off)
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