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Old 7th August 2013, 09:40   #1
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Wink Marmite advert faces ban!

The new Marmite advert aired from Monday is facing a ban already, animal rights campaigners think it's in bad taste apparently
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Old 7th August 2013, 09:54   #2
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The new Marmite advert aired from Monday is facing a ban already, animal rights campaigners think it's in bad taste apparently
How sad are these people? And that's from an avid animal lover (prefer them to humans if I'm honest - present company excepted of course). It's a brilliant advert.

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PS Hate the stuff myself.
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Old 7th August 2013, 10:44   #3
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The only thing in bad taste is marmite itself .

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Thats an excellent advert
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Old 7th August 2013, 14:00   #5
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Thats an excellent advert
and seems nobody remembers the old saying "Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery" - and often leads to an increased awareness of the original.
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Seems you either like the advert or you don't. I thought it was brilliant too.
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Animal campaigners have no sense of hummus
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How sad are these people? And that's from an avid animal lover (prefer them to humans if I'm honest - present company excepted of course). It's a brilliant advert.

Chad.

PS Hate the stuff myself.
It is political as it brings more public awareness to their cause, regardless of the content of the ad.
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