Some Complaints Just Don't Float

The latest UK ban: A Sun newspaper commercial.

Reason this time around: A man inhales helium from a balloon.

Shocked! Shocked, I am!

Hmm... I wonder if whippets are still ok?

Red Bull - Zeus (2002) - 0:30 (USA)

Year: drinks -alco, soft, natural & not (ads)

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@dagenshalsotips Hi. What is hâlso aktivism? Slow food?

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@shotgunconcepts ha. Minor detail ;)

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@theamazinghanna Så man bör censurera söktjänster också?

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@theamazinghanna Men... om man inte följer tillbaka så ser man ju inte dess meddelande? Och det är ju bara att blocka?

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@theamazinghanna okidok. Men eftersom du inte följer den så stör den väl inte dig?

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@theamazinghanna tyska twitter?

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@ivaz How are you doing?Where are you working right now?

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Gotta love this quote - italics mine:

"Seventeen viewers, some of whom worked with helium , complained to the Independent Television Commission (ITC), saying there were potentially serious dangers to anyone - particularly children - who inhaled the gas, which could lead to asphyxiation. "

Submitted by Dabitch on 30. May 2003 - 18:15.

eh... so they're saying seventeen balloon salesmen complained? Or clowns?

Submitted by Dabitch on 30. May 2003 - 18:17.

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