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Re: The worst commercial in the entire world!
« on: March 11, 2012, 06:50:01 PM »
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http://www.youtube.com/user/internetexplorer?v=7u2KN_Q0sy8
Wait, seriously? Talk about no meaningful information whatsoever...
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Re: The worst commercial in the entire world!
« Reply #1 on: March 11, 2012, 07:22:55 PM »
Luckily, my using a browser that follows the outdated principle of "content goes in the page, not in a mess of Javascript" prevents me from having to be bothered by it...all I see is a bar of links and a giant gray space.
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Re: The worst commercial in the entire world!
« Reply #2 on: March 11, 2012, 08:43:24 PM »
The problem with Steve Ballmer ads, though, is they're the so-bad-it's-good kind of awful. I mean, that doesn't even come close to the terrifying-Pod-People Windows 7 launch party ad.
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Re: The worst commercial in the entire world!
« Reply #3 on: March 11, 2012, 10:10:28 PM »
That's why I employ FlashBlock...
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