Follies of the Madmen #226

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Clunkiest metaphor ever. Garment causing deadly vision obstruction that will be shredded by fanbelt = engine protection.

Original ad here.
     Posted By: Paul - Sat Aug 02, 2014
     Category: Business | Advertising | Products | Motor Vehicles | 1960s





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ITA Paul, That metaphor was so clunky you might even say it backfired! :lol: :coolsmile:
Posted by Tyrusguy on 08/02/14 at 09:53 AM
Ouch! Good one, Tyrusguy!
Posted by Paul on 08/02/14 at 11:41 AM
Snake oil for cars.
Posted by BMN on 08/02/14 at 04:17 PM
Sorry Paul, Just trying two to be punny! :lol: :coolsmile:
Posted by Tyrusguy on 08/02/14 at 06:51 PM
Your puns were, almost, torque-ure.
Posted by Expat47 in Athens, Greece on 08/03/14 at 12:20 AM
Homophones are the bases of many puns. However; your boss at a language school may fire you.
http://www.newsweek.com/education-blogger-fired-writing-about-homophones-and-confusing-homophobes-262404

You are to too 2 two cute Ty.
Posted by BMN on 08/03/14 at 04:18 AM
@ Expat & BMN, Good ones! :lol: :coolsmile:
Posted by Tyrusguy on 08/03/14 at 01:16 PM
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