CBS May Soon Have Egg on their Face


	CBS May Soon Have Egg on their Face

knslyr

7-19-2006 11:34 AM

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advertising, cbs, television, bad advertising

knslyr says:

CBS shows being advertised on eggs. No, really... eggs.

There's bad advertising ideas and then there's just plain "somebody needs to be fired" stupid advertising.

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7-19-2006 1:59 PM

bignosemousie

haha. so weird.

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