Musings on advertising

May 03, 2011 22:02

Studying english does make you read everything you see slightly differently. Mind you, England is a fascinating place to view packaging. They really have gotten it all down to a fine art.

I bought a scotch egg. The packaging does not allow me to see the contents, let's face it a scotch egg is not very pretty. But it does have a photograph of a ( Read more... )

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jpgsawyer May 5 2011, 06:37:13 UTC
Hmmm I suspect you have been shopping at M&S or Waitrose....

At least someone got to enjoy the job of writing the blurb.

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quatrefoil May 10 2011, 01:54:16 UTC
Baking powder. WTF for when you have yeast? And I'm disturbed by the package of nine. But the voted best i newsagent sticker has me truly puzzled, as does the fact that they're selling HCBs in May.

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kirieldp May 11 2011, 21:21:58 UTC
I love most of all the "fresh baked this morning" with no sign anywhere of the date when it was baked.

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