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In reply to the discussion: If you're old enough to remember cigarette commercials on TV ("Richly rewarding, yet uncommonly [View all]A HERETIC I AM
(24,382 posts)17. Dirt here.
"Taryton. We'd rather fight than switch!"
"Winston tastes good, like a cigarette should" (still remember the melody)
Which was followed by a DU-like outpouring of criticism of their grammar.
"AS" a cigarette should" they complained.
The whole string of Marlboro Man ads.
Oh yeah, I remember TV ads for smokes alright.
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If you're old enough to remember cigarette commercials on TV ("Richly rewarding, yet uncommonly [View all]
raccoon
Feb 2014
OP
Did you hear the G. W. Bush boo-boo in there? "To a GRECIAN, it's the Parthenon"! nt
tblue37
Feb 2014
#28
Nasty little boys that we were, we claimed it meant "Let's Screw, My Finger's Tired"
Glorfindel
Feb 2014
#49
"from the way she'd wait for a light to the way the smoke would mysteriously veil her face"
aint_no_life_nowhere
Feb 2014
#40