Scared BK enough to pull the ads, pal. We live in the PC Era. On Wed, Apr 7, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Badie <astromancer2...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > > Offends mental health group...excuse me...GET A FRICKIN' LIFE!!!! > > --- In scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com <scifinoir2%40yahoogroups.com>, Aubrey > Leatherwood <aubrey.leatherw...@...> wrote: > > > > > > > > A... I'd like to get him talking for once ;) > > > > > > > Aubrey Leatherwood > > www.aubreyleatherwood.com > > FaceBook * MySpace > > Model Lover > > Dime > > Imperfection > > A tale of perfect commitment, perfect love... and perfect sex. > > The People You Know, The Sex They Have > > ROMANTIC TIMES NOMINEE FOR BEST CONTEMPORARY EROTICA 2008 > > CAPA and PSYCHE AWARD NOMINEE FOR 2009 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com <scifinoir2%40yahoogroups.com> > > From: keithbjohn...@... > > Date: Sun, 4 Apr 2010 20:51:32 +0000 > > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Crazy Burger King Ads offend Mental Health > Group > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Okay, pretend you roll over in bed in the middle of the night...you sense > a presence in the room, so you pop on the light, only to see that > plasticized face, that manic frozen grin staring at you, sitting atop the > body of someone dressed crazily, hands outstretched trying to offer you > food. > > Do you: > > > > (a) Jump for joy and say, "Hey, King! Thanks for the burger!" and then > invite him to share it with you in your bed? > > (b) Say, "Thanks dude, but I'm not hungry now. Be sure to close the > window on your way out", then roll over and go to sleep... or > > (c) Scream bloody murder and reach for the gun/knife/baseball bat/golf > club/mace/pepper spray? > > > > Me? Option "C" all the way baby! > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Aubrey Leatherwood" <aubrey.leatherw...@...> > > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com <scifinoir2%40yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Sunday, April 4, 2010 8:22:54 AM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > > Subject: RE: [scifinoir2] Crazy Burger King Ads offend Mental Health > Group > > > > > > > > > > > > I love the creepy king! > > > > > Aubrey Leatherwood > > www.aubreyleatherwood.com > > FaceBook * MySpace > > Model Lover - Cobblestone Press > > Dime > > Can Nicole resist the call of the stage or the call of her heart? > > > Imperfection > > A tale of perfect commitment, perfect love... and perfect sex. > > The People You Know, The Sex They Have > > ROMANTIC TIMES NOMINEE FOR BEST CONTEMPORARY EROTICA 2008 > > CAPA and PSYCHE AWARD NOMINEE FOR 2009 > > ISBN: 978-0-9818905-0-0 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com <scifinoir2%40yahoogroups.com> > > From: keithbjohn...@... > > Date: Sat, 3 Apr 2010 20:38:20 +0000 > > Subject: Re: [scifinoir2] Crazy Burger King Ads offend Mental Health > Group > > > > > > > > > > > > That's the least of the issues. Am I the only one creeped out by that > grinning, leering rictus of a mask the King wears? Remember the commercials > where people would wake up in the morning to find him in their bedrooms, > staring at them, holding out a burger or egg sandwich or something? man, > that'd be like having Freddy Kreuger's face on the pillow next to you! > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Kelwyn" <ravena...@...> > > To: scifinoir2@yahoogroups.com <scifinoir2%40yahoogroups.com> > > Sent: Friday, April 2, 2010 10:34:26 PM GMT -05:00 US/Canada Eastern > > Subject: [scifinoir2] Crazy Burger King Ads offend Mental Health Group > > > > > > > > > > > > > http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/04/02/AR2010040204113.html?hpid%3Dtopnews&sub=AR > > > > Bad week for fast-food mascots. In the same period that RetireRonald.com > launched to blast McDonald's clown for luring kids into unhealthy > lifestyles, two locally based mental health organizations have been deeply > upset by a Burger King advertisement that can best be described as > completely bonk . . . er, nut . . . er, cucko . . . er, in poor taste. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > The New Busy think 9 to 5 is a cute idea. Combine multiple calendars with > Hotmail. Get busy. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________________ > > > The New Busy is not the too busy. Combine all your e-mail accounts with > Hotmail. > > > http://www.windowslive.com/campaign/thenewbusy?tile=multiaccount&ocid=PID28326::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HMP:042010_4 > > > > >