The Argyle Sweater by Scott Hilburn for August 22, 2010
August 21, 2010
August 23, 2010
Transcript:
Agent: The Feds want you for their new public service announcements on texting. I know it's a little less friendly than your normal fare, but we could use the work.
All the kids want to be just like Casper; so this is really a bad idea. It turns out that people who wear white sheets while they have meetings will probably identify with this ad.
Coyoty Premium Member over 14 years ago
“Over my dead– Oh, yeah…”
margueritem over 14 years ago
What, a friendly ghost? As opposed to an unfriendly one? “Be Like Me”, Deader Than a Door Nail!
wndrwrthg over 14 years ago
“Spooky”, would have been a better choice.
GROG Premium Member over 14 years ago
You’ll be dedder than a door nail.
ksoskins over 14 years ago
All the kids want to be just like Casper; so this is really a bad idea. It turns out that people who wear white sheets while they have meetings will probably identify with this ad.
lewisbower over 14 years ago
People who wear sheets have less substantial thought.s. Who needs to text when Ebner owns one of those telephone thingies.
Charles Brobst Premium Member over 14 years ago
You text and drive you dead.
Aryalover over 14 years ago
Amen to that, Fish Stix. Texting is dumb anyway, let alone while driving.
ecrae over 14 years ago
Let’s all see how well we can drive while looking at our laps.
olmail over 14 years ago
glad we didn’t have texting when i was young. was hard enough to pop a top, roll a joint and shift gears at the same time.
Yukoneric over 14 years ago
Honk if you love Jesus; text if you want to meet him…………..
PreciousRoy over 14 years ago
Caspar make me sad. He is clearly ghost of a child.
magnamax over 14 years ago
The comments here this morning! BMHOTSWROTFL! (Banging my head on the sofa while rolling on the floor laughing)
bmel4185 Premium Member over 14 years ago
Personally, I don’t think this type of advertising would stand a ghost of a chance at being accepted.
hopeandjoy2 over 14 years ago
That’s getting in the spirit!!
sgmoo over 14 years ago
Finally-reverse psychology in advertising. That just might work!
captainedd over 14 years ago
how does a ghost hold a phone anyway?