[Sca-cooks] Beef stock paws or claws!
Phil Troy / G. Tacitus Adamantius
adamantius1 at verizon.net
Sun Jan 11 11:06:26 PST 2009
On Jan 11, 2009, at 1:53 PM, Barbara Dodge wrote:
> IRRC, the Japanese issue with Coca Cola was the slogan back in the
> 70's. The slogan was "Coke brings good things to life."
I think that was General Electric. Coke simply added life, allegedly.
Now, if they said it was a powerful embalming fluid, that, I'd believe
in an instant.
> The Japanese translation was something to the effect of Coca Cola
> will bring your dead ancestors back to life! Since the Japanese
> revere their ancestors so vehemently, this would have been a baaaaad
> thing.
Well, either that or it was dangerously false advertising to a hopeful
nation. Either way, not something to promise.
Adamantius
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