January 3, 2006

A good excuse!

Now, if as a teenage lad
You are caught drinking by your dad
You need not worry
Just tell him this story
That you were heavily influenced by the ad!


Reuters 02/01/06: A survey of young people aged 15 to 26 found that for each additional alcohol advertisement viewed per month, there followed a 1 percent rise in the average number of drinks consumed, said study author Leslie Snyder of the University of Connecticut in Storrs. Get the story here

2 comments:

  1. true... because of all the stylish ads, and the WMDs(women of mass distraction) that act in them...same for tobacco ads too...

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  2. WMDs..lol that's a cool term, really :-))

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