This advert is a perfect example of misplaced intonation; supposedly an amusing anecdote about discovering a certain brand of tea – it actually ends up blaming another country for our own lousy weather system and habitual national depression. There are three elements to this story; (1) the visit to Turkey, (2) the bad weather upon [...]
Posts Tagged ‘rain’
Twinings: Turkey Sucks
Posted in Technically Accurate, tagged british weather, rain, turkey, twinings tea on October 20, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Number 5 Gum
Posted in nonsense, Wishful Thinking, tagged 5 gum, pretension, rain on August 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
So chewing 5 Gum is like laying in a huge sack of pretension, spending money with misdirected enthusiasm and having a grossly inflated sense of your own importance? Good to know.