Superflake!

[amberdulen]

So I was flipping through an old file recently, and came across this excellent piece of ad copy from April, 1963. All spelling and punctuation is accurate to the flier.
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Overnight, our catalog has become the "bible" of your industry because the SUPERFLAKE line is complete for all foundry operations. Whatever your graphite need - you'll find a

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hey amberdulen. what's up?

[anonymous]

The Passion of The Christ is in theaters soon - this week on Wednesday.. what do you think about this movie? I'm going to see it for sure - the trailers were enough to convince me. I read somewhere that it's the widest opening ever for a subtitled movie; I have a feeling subtitles won't detract from the full effect of this movie though. After looking at the trailers which have no subtitles or english at all, it was reinforced for me that lack of spoken english in this film won't hurt one bit. To sum up my impression of The Passion: it's a work of art.
Good Website
Another fascinating aspect to this movie is all the controversy that has been generated about it.
Some people, not really representative of Jewish people, but rather self appointed Jewish spokespeople, such as Abraham Foxman from the Anti-Defamation League, seem to have been attempting to denounce this film for months as being anti-Semitic. The news reported that they even stole the script last year! But here's what some Jews say (Jews who don't make it their job to

[amberdulen]

I think I hate spambots. And I will be deciding what I think of The Passion for myself, thanks.

[trinityday]

Wow. That was the second person on my flist in a row who got this stupid thing.

[scionofgrace]

That's like the third or fourth I've seen. I want to know who this Kyle person is, anyway, or who's behind it all. Shouting and derision would not be part of the ensuing interview: however sarcasm, admonition, and guilt-tripping would be.

I think that ad copy's great. I love old ads. They're so cheesy.