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Jesus fired from his Sony job

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Jesus fired from his Sony job

Postby Taro Toporific » Mon Oct 03, 2005 10:22 am

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Sony pulls "Jesus" advert for PlayStation
Sat Oct 1, 2005 7:16 AM IST12
ROME (Reuters) -
Sony has apologised for an advertising campaign for its PlayStation game console which featured a young man wearing a crown of thorns with the slogan "Ten years of passion"...
Sony ...expressed regret over the reaction to the advert. It acknowledged that the "spirit of the message was misunderstood" and said the campaign would not continue....more....
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Postby emperor » Mon Oct 03, 2005 11:03 am

the "spirit of the message was misunderstood"

:lol:
WTF could the intended message possibly have been!?
they obviously just decided to do something controvertial for the attention: "any press is good press"..
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Postby Buraku » Mon Oct 03, 2005 12:10 pm

pretty low if Sony has to be so desperate as to advertise like this

maybe some British, French or American compay should advertise
with Nuke-power-Cola
http://www.brisbane.foe.org.au/images/nukefood.jpg
and some flame grilled Japn meat for a BBQ
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Postby djgizmoe » Mon Oct 03, 2005 12:50 pm

That ad rules. "Playstation 3: Bigger than Jesus".
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Amen...

Seriously, what were they thinking? :roll:
There is nothing more noble than impassioned nonsense.
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Postby aljones15 » Mon Oct 03, 2005 2:31 pm

There's so many jokes you could make over this it's ridicilous.
Anyway, just another Asian depiction of Christ. I think Christ would be
better off with an endorsment deal from Sony actually.

some other fun asian christs:
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one of my students has this amazing Children's pro-christ book with this huge anime super-big-eyed-cute Christ slapping hands with a bunch of Korean pre-schoolers. can't seem to find it only though..

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