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For the past 20 years, Los Angeles commuters stuck in west-side traffic jams have at least derived a little pleasure from Santa Monica Bank’s ads on the back of the city’s big blue buses.
Known for their cheeky messages such as “We handle more zeroes than a dating service” and “Girls just wanna have fun,” the ads even made a pop culture cameo in the action thriller Speed.
Recently, however, the blurbs–changed monthly–began sounding ominous: “In the end, Johnny and Seinfeld just walked away.
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