Monday, July 20, 2009

What Next? Banned in Boston? Banned in South Africa

Imagine my surprise when I read in today's Huffington Post about a Sprite commercial that was banned from airing in Germany because of the sexual connotations depicted:

Here, courtesy of YouTube, is the offending commercial in question.



And the Hays Code decreed that "translucent materials and silhouettes were more suggestive than mere exposure."

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