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- From: jc@fulcrum.co.uk (John Callingham)
- Subject: Re: Subtle (i.e. obscure) cigarette adverts
- In-Reply-To: zlsiimw@mcchpc.mcc.ac.uk's message of 18 Nov 92 15:32:23 GMT
- Message-ID: <JC.92Nov19091603@mr-potter-t-crosser-i-dotter.fulcrum.co.uk>
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- Date: Thu, 19 Nov 1992 09:16:03 GMT
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- In article <6787@m1.cs.man.ac.uk> zlsiimw@mcchpc.mcc.ac.uk (Mark Whidby) writes:
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- Recently I've noticed some adverts for cigarettes which are totally beyond
- me. One featured a red scorpion and the other featured an empty glass with
- a beer bottle top lying beside it. Anybody know what brands these are
- advertising?
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- I don't know the names, but I believe that the tobacco companies are
- trying to get round some advertising laws about not including brand
- names in tobacco advertising.
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- John Callingham (jc@fulcrum.co.uk)
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