England’s Broadcasting Advertising Clearance Centre has blocked efforts to bring back classic ads encouraging people to “go to work on an egg.” To me, it sounds like they’re suggesting I drive one to the office, which would present a whole other set of complications, but eating them is problematic enough, it seems. Consuming eggs every day violates the idea of a varied English diet, which currently consists of sugar, fat and Indian food. Of course, the British Egg Information Service fired back with a statement that cars kill more people than eggs do, and car commercials are allowed.
WORK SMARTER - LEARN, GROW AND BE INSPIRED.
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