Posts tagged with “found”

Clinton Cards

At least Clinton Cards now caters to the more Oedipal members of society.

Photograph of the interior of a card shop, racks of greetings cards. Signs demarcating thematic groups of cards read "wife", "mum", "auntie", "sister daughter".

Litigation avoidance strategy?

A warning sign which reads: "toilet NOT drinking water"

Marketing fail

Thornton's Love Milk

Don’t think they thought this one through...

Is that even legal?

"To keep the Tube safe you may be approached by Police officers carrying out searches. Your cooperation in this exercise is valued."

Creeeeepy!

Maths how does it work

"We wanted to increase delicious by 200%... so we put two bars in each pack"

Gendered Tea

Tea is more complicated than I thought...

Products on a shelf: Men's Tea/Women's Tea

Well played, Genoa. Well played.

Photograph of sun setting over the sea in Genoa

Free to play

I’m curious/trepidatious about this recurrent theme in the icons of successful free-to-play iOS games.

Icons from various free-to-play iOS games. All show a person looking angry, with mouth wide open, and teeth visible.

Like, there must be a reason. But I’ll bet it’s either superstition or awful psychology.

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"Culture"

Screenshot of the headline of an article by Julia Alexander in some oneline magazine: "McDonald's to ship 20M Szechuan sauce packets this month". It is in the "culture" section.