Re: [OT] 2005 Coke XMas Commercial (WAS Re: [OT] Sydney Race Riots: Purr request)

On Tue, 13 Dec 2005 09:47:40 -0500, Jeanne Hedge <jhedge@xxxxxxx>
yodeled:

>On 13 Dec 2005 10:50:24 GMT, jXwXeXrXmXoXnXt@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
>
>>Yowie <yowie9644.DIESPAMDIE@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> > I wish that people of all colours, races, religions, orientations
>> > etc etc would figure out that every single drop of bood that is
>> > spilled, no matter who the person, is always the same colour.
>>
>>Beautifully put.
>
>
>Very much so.
>
>Has anyone seen this year's Coca-cola Christmas TV commercial? In a
>very simplified way it's saying the same thing. Here's a poor summary
>for those who haven't seen it:
>
>The penguins are having a party on the ice - music, dancing, etc. Atop
>a nearby snow covered hill, the polar bear family that have been in
>previous year's commercials appear, sticking their heads up and
>watching the party.
>
>Of course, IRL polar bears and penguins are deadly enemies.
>


No, they can't possibly be deadly enemies. Perhaps they would be if
they lived in the same places, but they don't. Polar bears live in
and around the Arctic Circle. Penguins live in southern latitudes.

So the ad is still scientifically innaccurate, but still very
charming.





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