Posts Tagged ‘april fools joke’
Thursday, August 28th, 2008
"There are 20 million people in Moscow," my driver carefully enunciates in broken English, "and there are 50 million cars." Both figures are highly exaggerated, but considering the trek from the airport to the hotel should take around 45 minutes, and we're deep into our second hour of gridlock, his ......
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Thursday, June 19th, 2008
Drive@earth. Sounds an awful lot like shorthand for "run this bizatch into the ground," but Mitsubishi has an official explanation for its new tagline. Launching this summer in Japan, "Drive@earth" will be used by Mitsubishi in all markets. The tagline, which looks like an intern tacked it below the......
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Tuesday, April 8th, 2008
Manhattan's latest attempt at disguised taxation has ground to a halt in the most trivial fashion. Mayor Michael Bloomberg's proposed congestion charge for cars and trucks headed into the city below 60th street was summarily ignored by lawmakers. Rather than a contentious fight in the state assembly......
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Tuesday, May 24th, 2005
We usualy don't reproduce full press releases as a rule, but this one is an exception. Mini released an April Fools joke that we thought everyone would enjoy reading. They annouced the Mini "Pullman" edition that could easily pull onto any railway and use the rail system to help with gridlock. Very ......
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