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Old 02 August 2008, 05:56 PM
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What about this then?
The snickers ad featuring Mr T telling a speed walker to "get some nuts man" and shooting him with snickers bars has been pulled because it might encourage homophobic violence.
How cweer
Old 02 August 2008, 06:04 PM
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............ Strange....... the Cadbury's Milk Tray (TM) advert never made me want to dive off a cliff, swim through shark infested waters only to leave a box of soaking wet chocolates on some bints bedside table?......
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Originally Posted by cster
What about this then?
The snickers ad featuring Mr T telling a speed walker to "get some nuts man" and shooting him with snickers bars has been pulled because it might encourage homophobic violence.
How cweer

Aparently the gheys are up in arms about this being pulled as well, saying how dare they assume he is gay just because he is speed walking.
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YouTube - The new Mr. T Snickers commercial


Old 02 August 2008, 06:27 PM
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whats wrong with that

funny as hell
Old 02 August 2008, 06:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Septic Response to YouTube Vid
Typical English limey cowards. They only care about PC. It wouldn't be so ironic if they didn't speak with their gay public aschoolboy accents. English aka jokes
Old 02 August 2008, 06:28 PM
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PMSL
Old 02 August 2008, 06:28 PM
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That's funny
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You lot, fished in by a bit of viral advertising !
Old 02 August 2008, 07:07 PM
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Originally Posted by DCI Gene Hunt
The complaints originated from "happy" brigade in the US.

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So do gay people have no nuts then?

Thought that was eunuchs?
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Mr. T is the MAN!
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shame it was pulled, its funny as hell

would have preferred real bullets myself but whatever
Old 03 August 2008, 10:27 AM
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Have you read some of the comments that have been posted
Old 03 August 2008, 10:28 AM
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yea i just posted one pmsl
Old 03 August 2008, 10:58 AM
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I thought it was funny.

What a load of plonkers these people are!

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