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Re: Misleading Car Ads

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Subject: Re: Misleading Car Ads
From: Max Heim <mvheim@studiolimage.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Mar 2004 10:03:38 -0800
I saw an old ad for a FIAT Multipla (the original minivan, emphasis on the
"mini") which featured seven (7) people going out for a picnic! They must
have hired ex-munchkins for that one...

on 3/26/04 9:05 AM, Jack Feldman at qualitas@millenicom.com wrote:

> This reminds me of what I learned about British car ads. They used smaller
> than average models so that the cars would look bigger!.
> 
> Jack
> 
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> 
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> Date: Thu, 25 Mar 2004 19:01:58 -0600
> From: Bullwinkle <yd3@nvc.net>
> Subject: Re: now Car ads...
> 
> How about those Dodge "hemi" truck adds.  They shoot from a low angle to
> make the vehicle appear even higher and bigger.  MORE macho!  What about
> the one of some SUV pulling the patrol car out of the snow!  Give me a
> break!
> 
> Blake



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Max Heim
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