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sadly, this is not a parody

One of the best indicators that you have a horrible idea is that people think its a joke. Microsoft wants you to have Windows 7 launch party. This is not a joke. PLEASE do not invite me to any such

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Death of TV ads

Two options for talking to the public… 1) Speak honestly to them. Sometimes they’ll be interested and listen. Sometimes they won’t and will tune you out. Not going to buy this time?….Well, maybe next time. 2) Take out a gun,

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The Original Idea

Quickly answer these 3 questions about current major corporate ad campaigns…1) Why do Microsoft’s ads currently have “dinosaur people” in them?2) Why does David Spade torture his pudgy cubicle buddy when he doesn’t say “No” in Capital One spots?3) Also

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