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Rejected Restaurant Ads

A restaurant recently made headlines for offending a great number of people with a billboard that featured the phrase: “Like a cult, but with better Kool-Aid.”  While the Jonestown reference was sorta funny in my opinion, I can see why people were offended.  This is also why I didn’t go into advertising.  My sense of […]

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Weird Restaurant Stories 2/26/2011

This morning I saw the opportunity for potential greatness.  I drove by one of my favorite restaurants, Blanc Burgers and Bottles, and saw a gaggle of protestors out front.  In my best Navin Johnson voice I shouted, “These people hate deliciousness.”  I could not make out their signs, so I swung back around.  It turns […]

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