Friday Odds and Ends

By Bob Marshall 

-Tecate came under fire for what some saw as “pro-public urination” billboards in San Fransisco. The brand removed the ad, and are claiming in a statement that the billboards were released accidentally. link

-Did you happen to see the over-sized, unusable, sentient Arnold bike at Cannes? It has a blog. link

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-Mountain Dew has a brand spankin’ new X-treme website from Firstborn that takes a bit of design inspiration from Pinterest. This is how they Dew. link

-Did your daughter get a black eye at karate practice? Throw some Target frozen peas on it. link

-J-Lo stars in a new “Dancepad” commercial for iPad developer Moonshark. But, does it rip-off a Google Chrome spot from last year? link; link

-TomKat is no more? Oh noes! Alert James van der Beek! link

-I could’ve put something more ad-related in place of the (above) video, but the way I see it, what’s more relevant that serendipitous romance? May you find love this week, spies.

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