Cool. I would love to see that. On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 7:15 PM, Martin Baxter <truthseeker...@hotmail.com>wrote:
> > > Mr Worf, I meant to chase this down today, but I've been too busy today. As > soon as I do, I'll post it here. > > "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in > bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik > > > > > ------------------------------ > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > From: hellomahog...@gmail.com > Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 19:04:28 -0700 > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] An homage to Homer, African style > > What I am curious about is did they color all of the characters? Like > Mr.Burns and Moe? That has to be weird. > > > On Wed, Aug 26, 2009 at 12:48 PM, Martin Baxter < > truthseeker...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > > Would Homer really *mind* the change of beer? > > "If all the world's a stage and all the people merely players, who in > bloody hell hired the director?" -- Charles L Grant > > http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fQUxw9aUVik > > > > > ------------------------------ > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com > From: hellomahog...@gmail.com > Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2009 10:26:47 -0700 > Subject: [scifinoir2] An homage to Homer, African style > > > > (sorry no pic!) > > An homage to Homer, African style > > > > <http://ad.doubleclick.net/jump/reuters.com.dart/news/odd/article;type=featured_broker;sz=170x40;articleID=USTRE57K3GS20090821;ord=0075?> > LUANDA (Reuters) - An Angolan advertising agency has given Homer > Simpson and his family an African makeover, raising eyebrows among fans of > one of America's most cherished sitcoms. > The Simpsons, broadcast in more than 90 countries, have always been > portrayed as yellow but the advertising agency, Executive Center in Luanda, > decided to turn them brown in a promotional video aired by Africa's digital > satellite TV service DSTV in Angola. > Homer, Marge, Lisa and Bart are portrayed as Africans sitting on their > over-used family couch. The family is shown wearing African-inspired > clothing and their living room has little more than two huge loud speakers. > Even Homer's cherished beer has been replaced by Cuca, the Budweiser of > Angola. > "Couldn't they have left Marge's hair blue?" said Ryan, a blogger, in a > post below a picture of Marge with a jet black afro hairdo. > The creative director of Executive Center, Antonio Pascoa, said: "Our goal > was to adapt the satirical parody of the typical middle-class American > family to Angola. > "If people don't like it than I guess they don't have a sense of humor big > enough to enjoy the Simpsons." > (Reporting by Henrique Almeida) > > > -- > Bringing diversity to perversity for 9 years! > Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ > > > ------------------------------ > Windows Live: Keep your friends up to date with what you do online. Find > out > more.<http://windowslive.com/Campaign/SocialNetworking?ocid=PID23285::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:SI_SB_online:082009> > > > > > -- > Bringing diversity to perversity for 9 years! > Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/ > > > ------------------------------ > Windows Live: Make it easier for your friends to see what you’re up to on > Facebook. Find out > more.<http://windowslive.com/Campaign/SocialNetworking?ocid=PID23285::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:SI_SB_facebook:082009> > > > -- Bringing diversity to perversity for 9 years! Mahogany at: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mahogany_pleasures_of_darkness/