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Re: You know what annoys me?
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lugnet.off-topic.fun
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Fri, 9 Nov 2001 14:06:33 GMT
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Dave Schuler wrote:
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> Those commercials with talking dogs or cats or fish or giraffes or caribou
> or infants or ziti or what-have-you! I mean, we all know that anyone with
> $10 worth of graphics software can create that effect, and it was annoying
> and hackneyed the very first time it was used, so why do so many companies
> continue using it?!
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> Thanks for listening.
As long as were venting about cheesy commercial effects...
I can't stand it when a commercial character eats a piece of candy or
something and their eyes bug out, steam comes out of their ears, or
their head turns into a piece of fruit.
Really, who wants to eat mutagenic fruit roll-ups?
-chris
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| (...) I'm with you there. I also hate when a commercial uses an annoying sound effect to grab your attention, such as a ringing phone or an alarm. I either have the urge to jump up for the phone or to wake myself from some dream because it's time to (...) (25 years ago, 9-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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| Those commercials with talking dogs or cats or fish or giraffes or caribou or infants or ziti or what-have-you! I mean, we all know that anyone with $10 worth of graphics software can create that effect, and it was annoying and hackneyed the very (...) (25 years ago, 8-Nov-01, to lugnet.off-topic.fun)
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