October 09, 2005
And I thought the guys in Green Day seemed so nice and clean-cut
Are we getting closer to a day when mainstream ads can feature profanity? Because I just saw an ad for Yahoo! Unlimited Music that came just about as close as you can get to actually cussing without quite stepping over the line:
Comments
What, no dollar sign?
Posted by: jmac at October 9, 2005 11:40 PMYo, a dollar sign instead of an S would be a total cop-out. Keep sticking it to the man, Green Day!
Posted by: Francis at October 10, 2005 12:09 AMWe've already been subject to the TV ad "You Bet Your Sweet Aspercreme." Even they had to tone it down with "You Bet If It's..." (same tune).
Posted by: Maelstrom at October 10, 2005 04:39 PMI can't remember if it's Burger King or McDonald's who has the "Coq Roq" campaign, but I'm amazed they got away with it.
Posted by: Rev. Tim at October 11, 2005 02:03 PMPost a comment