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Here in the UK, Tesco is running a pretty similar campaign to the McDonald's one (without the AI): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=711Cq8_E0oI

I think Brits tend to be more cynical than Americans, though, so it kinda tracks.





That ad is brutal. I feel sorry for people who experience Christmas like this.

That montage version is actually quite uplifting compared to the longer version of each individual segment:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMUWrBKHoKc

I mean, that's just depressing to watch :(


I'd like to know what Monopoly knock-off is partly in the shot here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ebA8X4HChJM

PSA: if you have family meltdowns playing Monopoly, try following the rules and allowing auctions of un-bought property. At least the game may eventually end then. Or just don't play games intended to be teachable "well isn't this shit" moments.


Misery loves company. Some people just want other people to be as unhappy as they are.

Seemed pretty realistic to me!

One exception: with the stamp cost rise, I think this might be the year even the staunchest card senders may be reconsidering!

I remember my mum sending out 20 or 30 cards all with first class stamps. I don't see many millennials and down doing it. "Not in this economy"!




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