and i heard that in israel everybody has to work at mcdonald's for two years to complete their active sevice.
Cena_mark I loved the twist in this commercial. I'm sure the kids didn't mind being pulled from their plans for that considering without Bush Saddam Hussein would have nuked them.
SolRo now we know, without any doubt, that you're a troll.
way to jump the shark
allcaps I'm sure they didn't mind the friends of theirs that died when the backlash against Bush's Mid East strategy swept Hamas into power and necOHMYGOD I FELL FOR IT! Ooooh, Cena Mark, YOU! hahahaha. What a putz I am.
baleen I really don't think Hamas exists because of a "backlash against Bush's Iraq policy." Come on.
KnowFuture OK you fucking troll it's finally happened: one of your weird little backhanded ironic jokes disguised as an opinion has made me laugh out loud.
allcaps baleen: I believe it is known as "bait and switch," wherein a serious tone is established before suddenly and unexpectedly reversing, creating a humorous contrast. As the purpose is solely for "laughs", the contrasting elements themselves need not themselves be true or real.
I will provide links to some related examples with contemporary relevance:
Timothy A. Bear That looked TOO much like Rahm Emanuel to be merely coincidence.
sliggy I like the idea of Bush driving around in his limo with a tinny recording of "Hail to the Chief" playing on infinite loop.
KnowFuture Ya know, somehow that idea really isn't that hard to picture at all.
Xenocide A white president? This ad is just silly.
TeflonDoc all Israeli citizens are required to work at McDonalds for a year and maintain a state of constant readiness. It's an improvment, though. Sharon was a falafel man.
Deconvolution This is what Israelis think life in America looks like.
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