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Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 22/5/2010: battle of ideas on the T

Subject: Re: [OM] Nathan's PAD 22/5/2010: battle of ideas on the T
From: Chris Barker <ftog@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 24 May 2010 06:12:50 +0100
Except, O Moose, adding someone as a friend on the 'Book is nothing like being 
a friend as you or I might know it.  It's really only a network connection.

Chris

On 24 May 2010, at 00:23, Moose wrote:

> Let me break it down for you.
> 
> "If our burger and our fries were sentient beings who used Facebook, 
> they are so perfectly suited to each other that they would inevitably 
> choose to be Facebook friends with each other."
> 
> I.E. burger and fries/chips are natural together, one incomplete without 
> the other, like love & marriage, horse & carriage, etc., to use a 
> reference old enough that you may get it. ;-)
> 
> It's perfect adspeak, taking a banal given and making it sound new by 
> couching it in terms of a contemporary vernacular. An important part of 
> it is a subtext that each would choose the other, the attraction being 
> mutual.

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