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Press Clipping: Get Off The Internet, And Chew Some Gum

by Jo Hughes
Saturday, September 27, 2008. 12:57PM
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Press Clipping from the NY Times, September 24, 2008.

"Bored subway riders and air travelers in major American cities might have noticed — right around the time they were itching to get back on an Internet connection — a series of ads encouraging them to 'power down, log off, unplug ... make face time.'"

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Wednesday, October 1, 2008. 01:11AM by Jo Hughes
Personally I don't like the idea of 'substituting' any one for another; to me it's more about 'adding' and 'balancing' and not at all about 'substituting' in any way, but seeing how many do seem to substitute real for virtual, any reminders such as this advertising campaign may not be such a bad thing?
Monday, September 29, 2008. 05:05AM by John Q Public
Real is better than virtual. Virtual is a poor substitute for real.
Saturday, September 27, 2008. 08:13PM by Marc Rapp
GUM becomes compelling. eh. Good lines. Seem wasted on bad teeth and breath. ;)

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