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Jan 12, 2009 18:08

I recently watched The 15 Most Sexist Daytime Commercials. There are real stinkers in there but the one that got me thinking was #10:

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"You probably never got a chance to see this commercial on television because A) it's foreign and B) it was banned. Thanks to the internet [sic] you won't miss the important message behind this spot: every time a ( Read more... )

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blk January 13 2009, 00:43:33 UTC
Well said. Very important detail.

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dvarin January 13 2009, 01:24:18 UTC
Somehow I was under the impression that many older people felt that way?
Ironically I think this is because of a commercial I saw when I was younger (for what, I don't remember) where there was a grandmother talking about how happy her grandkids made her when they visited for an afternoon, but that really the best part of it was that they went home afterward. Thus sparing her from having to deal with any of the bad parts, being the obvious implication.
Of course, I totally don't qualify as a female datapoint. :)

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arilinn January 13 2009, 03:27:16 UTC
I wouldn't quite call it sexist due to that - maybe a bit offensive and honest to a lot of parents :) I actually liked that one.

Now the coffee one.....

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jbailey January 14 2009, 14:27:53 UTC
id misread your post as "sexiest" and was so confused...

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