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- From: wrob@unixg.ubc.ca (Robert Wong)
- Newsgroups: rec.autos
- Subject: Re: Lexus Commercials
- Date: 28 Jan 1993 09:45:40 GMT
- Organization: University of British Columbia, Vancouver, B.C., Canada
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- In article <1k6kp3INN454@eagle.natinst.com> davoli@natinst.com (Russell Davoli) writes:
- >In the goofy vein I liked the Joe Isuzu ad where he fires a bullet at target
- >a mile or something away, then goofs around for awhile, jumps in his car,
- >zooms past the bullet the camera is following in flight, jumps out of the
- >car, holds up a target in front of face, and finally catching the bullet in
- >his teeth. I can't remember what he said or what car he was driving, but
- >the sheer absurdity of this add made Isuzu stick in my mind. Which may have
- >been all they were trying to do anyway since I think they weren't too well
- >known at the time.
-
- I really like that series of adverts. They were definitely zany. BTW: I
- think he said, "And kids, don't try this at home."
- RWW.
-
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- Robert W. "What!?! I've-been-tying-my-shoelaces-backwards-all-my-life?" Wong Jr.
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