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Date:         Thu, 1 May 97 22:18:05 -0400
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From:         "Bob O'Shaughnessy" <oshaug@infinet.com>
Subject:      Re: I love VW!

>> I'm not sure if people are aware of it, but Chrysler pulled of of last >> night's "Ellen Coming Out" episode. They deemed the episode 'too >> controversial'. >> >> Their ad slot was purchased by ... VOLKSWAGEN! Yay VW! (And a way-cool ad >> at that!) > > Hey Ron, > >I was gonna post that...you beat me to it. Oh yeah, Wendy's Hamburgers >suck too. >

In partial defense of Wendy's, their decision wasn't to pull out, but not to advertise. Their policy is aparently not to advertise during *anything* contriversial.

>From Columbus, OH. Home of Wendy's (not affiliated, blah, blah, blah). Also a very diverse city.

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Bob O'Shaughnessy 84GL, 85GL project


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