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Post #456037 by Thomas on Mon, May 25, 2009 9:26 AM

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Normally the last thing I'd do is recommend TV commercials but this article, and the multiple Youtube links it contains, has a good deal of the sort of imagery TCers tend to enjoy:
The quirky genius of the Dos Equis ad campaign.
"This Dos Equis campaign features wonderful visual details. The production team clearly took glee in meshing vintage film stocks with unexpected locations and absurd endeavors. My favorite moment is the sight of our tuxedoed hero leading a moonlight expedition through a rocky canyon—flanked by elegant women in evening gowns, a military officer in full dress regalia, and a slightly befuddled fellow wearing a fez..."
I'm neutral on the product and have no connection to it -- just got a kick out of the imagery and figure others will too.