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  • 30-03-2013 8:43pm
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    Cardex
    Registered Users Posts: 120 ✭✭



    Watching TV this afternoon, it occurred to me, not for the first time, how spectacularly unfunny the Lotto ads are. For a few million euro, I’d … [proceeds to list a series of dangerous, difficult, stupid, humiliating things one could do or have done to oneself]. I always cringe a little when these come on. Why is this? It’s not like I was involved in their creation and yet I’m made to feel uncomfortable in my own home by these ads. My own home! So I scramble around for the remote control and frantically change station before they get to the “punch line” only to be assaulted by a TV license ad. There are many ways to pay your TV licence. One of them is not by …[cue misguided TV owner trying to pay his/her licence fee by hilarious method apparently not acceptable to the good people of An Post). More embarrassment. In my own home!

    I take small comfort from this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gDW_Hj2K0wo

    I should probably post this in the Ads you despise thread, but I think these ads are so truly disturbing that they warrant a thread of their own. End of rant.


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