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Apr 19 2005 1 Comment

Mildly amusing English usage #9

To promote the Kiss model of its EOS digital camera series, Canon has took the decidedly unoriginal approach of using images associated with the rock band Kiss.

canon kiss

Now considering that Queen have seen something of a revival here due to one of their songs being used in a popular drama, the chances of the Canon advertising campaign producing similar results for Kiss is a distinct possibility.

However before you could say bandwagon, one particular clothing company appears to have leapt so fast that it forget that all important spell check.

piss t-shirt

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  1. jsg says

    4/20/2005 at 3:16 pm

    Oh man the kids are so cute. Maybe I should try applying makeup to my daugther ala Gene Simmons and give her fake blood…

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