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look out, mad men: dina’s got your number.

Tuesday, October 27, 2009

At Target, Dina sees a giant hanging sign advertising some of the men’s clothing line there.
Dina: Ooh…they’re hot!
Me: Yes, because they’re models.
Dina: You mean, they’re not real people?
Me: No, they’re real people, but they’re paid to look good in clothing. Why do you think the advertisers would want people to look hot in their ads? [...]

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what is that offensive display on my television?!

Monday, February 2, 2009

…oh, right; I forgot to switch to digital! crappy antenna…
p.s.- for the more socially conscious…(although I don’t think PETA was planning on making separate “European” and “American” versions of that one; pumpkin licking doesn’t really translate on the other side of the pond).

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