Re: my point exactly

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Posted by kat on December 07, 2002 at 21:21:11:

In Reply to: my point exactly posted by the dissident on December 07, 2002 at 12:27:53:

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: : : : Where is the Red and White Suit?

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: : : Š1978 Thomas Nast St. Hill

: : : This is where we get it from. Thomas Nast's illustration.

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: : : Š1963 Coca-Cola Co.
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: : : But CokeŽ added life to it.

: : : Later, Bill

: : Yep, looks like the Real Thing to me, how Refreshing!

: See marketing has so enmeshed itself in our popular consciousness that advertising gimmicks are now international cultural symbols. Does this disturb anyone else?

It doesn't because advertising is part of our culture. Advertising impacts culture and vice versa, I really don't see it as a big deal, just the way this culture is. Not only that but the Coca-Cola santa is just the most handsome santa around. Why who could resist that corn cob pipe and button nose?

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Re: my point exactly john 07:01:21 12/09/02 (7)
- Umm... kat 10:13:14 12/09/02 (4)
  - Re: Umm... john 11:25:32 12/09/02 (3)
    - Yummm kat 18:36:21 12/09/02 (0)
    - Re: Umm... PS 13:10:10 12/09/02 (1)
      - Re: Umm... john 18:01:10 12/09/02 (0)
- What's up John? giveawayboy 08:03:42 12/09/02 (1)
  - Re: What's up John? john 11:35:02 12/09/02 (0)

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