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25. July 2010

Sicha Morphing into Hemingway

Filed under: Awesome, Elsewhere, Ha Ha Ha — admin @ 09:42

Below, the second detail proving Awl editor Choire Sicha is becoming Ernest Hemingway.

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23. July 2010

The Media T-Shirt Project T-Shirt Project

Filed under: Tricky, Elsewhere, Ha Ha Ha — admin @ 06:16

Humble suggestion for the Village Voice project.


Make custom t-shirts at CustomInk.com

Earlier: This. 

21. July 2010

But What Do Old Men Think About Old Spice Man?

Filed under: Wisconsin, Awesome, Elsewhere, Advertising, Branding — admin @ 11:22

For Esquire I visited a Wisconsin retirement community to hear the memories of men who’ve enjoyed Old Spice for decades. Read It

SHARKTAPUS!

Filed under: I need a new tag, Gaaaah!, Awesome, Elsewhere, Ha Ha Ha, Advertising — admin @ 11:08

SyFy, stand-alone justification for shelling out for cable?

Hubba Hubba. Come to Dadddy

Filed under: Yummy, Awesome, Branding — admin @ 07:08

I rarely, rarely, go all soft in the knees about a manufactured “thing.” But this pre-War BMW concept bike that turned up not too long ago mothballed away in some “top people” Indiana-Jones warehouse. Just show me the way to the petition.

OOOOH, mama!

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Via

20. July 2010

This Thing is Like that Thing: Salt Edition

Filed under: this thing that thing, Ha Ha Ha — admin @ 05:46

Answers the question.

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19. July 2010

Pull-Quote of the Year

Filed under: Awesome, Ha Ha Ha, Advertising — admin @ 07:22

Did the interviewer use a digital recorder or one of the old mini-tape machines to get that endorsement?

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17. July 2010

“Two plays later, Gibraltar quarterback Tom Sawyer was picked off.”

Filed under: football, Wisconsin, Awesome, Ha Ha Ha — admin @ 21:28

That is an actual sentence from the report on today’s Wisconsin Football Coaches Association All-Star Game.

15. July 2010

New York Times Out-Old-Spice-Guy Old Spice Guy

Filed under: Elsewhere, Advertising — admin @ 19:59

Some men told marketers they were reluctant to use the nylon webbing sponges called ‘poufs…‘”

Gotcha: Gibson just viral marketing?

Filed under: Tricky, Advertising — admin @ 16:25

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Synopsis of Gibson’s upcoming film, The Beaver:  Walter is a troubled father and husband and CEO of a failing toy company. The Beaver is a puppet that Walter finds and starts wearing everywhere, using it as an avatar through which he carries out all his communication.

See Also The Awl: “Hollywood Release Schedule Now Predicting Future Headlines

Earlier: Evelyn Salt times it perfectly.

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