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Another sighting on a Mercedes commercial...
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nigeljedi
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Apr 1, 2001, 12:48 AM
 
I noticed on a new Mercedes commercial (the one with Noah's Ark, and all of the animals and "pairs" of things loading up into it) some girl was carrying an Apple studio display into the Ark.


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NickKohn
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Apr 2, 2001, 11:37 PM
 
I saw that too. great move by Mercedes. commercial showed people loading up the Arc with the most precious items on earth (as well as animals), and for a computer, they used an Apple
     
pete.z
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Apr 4, 2001, 02:05 PM
 
Shouln't there be 2 Macs to reproduce?
MOSTLY HARMLESS

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nigeljedi  (op)
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Apr 5, 2001, 12:04 AM
 
Yeah, that actually crossed my mind, but I was so happy to see Apple stuff on the tube, I didn't worry about it. Maybe some sort of Immaculate Conception would occur?

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NickKohn
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Apr 5, 2001, 11:51 AM
 
see, that's what's so special about MacOS "X". It doesn't need the "Y"
chromosome. Macs are asexual
     
Electric Mayhem
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Apr 10, 2001, 10:22 PM
 
I saw this commercial too, it's always cool to see Apple on TV.
     
Cake
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Apr 19, 2001, 09:19 PM
 
Originally posted by nigeljedi:
I noticed on a new Mercedes commercial...some girl was carrying an Apple studio display into the Ark.
Wasn't it an iMac- Graphite I think? I'll have to look for it again, but I think it was an iMac.
     
cube-dude
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Apr 20, 2001, 09:57 PM
 
No, definately the monitor.


MP 2 x 2.8 and etc.
     
nigeljedi  (op)
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Apr 22, 2001, 11:55 PM
 
Yeah, it was mucho-huge. A lot bigger than an iMac.

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