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Subject:Re: Suicide ad - VW
From:John Bange
Date:Fri, 16 Feb 2007 16:26:05 -0800

On 2/16/07, Ryan Alfonso <vangina@gmail.com> wrote:
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> http://business.guardian.co.uk/story/0,,2014998,00.html
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Geez. The classic "man prepared to jump off a high ledge while a crowd
watches" bit is a cliche as old as high ledges.To call it insensitive to the
seriousness of suicide as a societal problem is to ignore a comedy tradition
as old as motion pictures. VW is lame for caving in.

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John Bange
'90 Vanagon - "Geldsauger"