Homophones and commas
Aug. 24th, 2006 04:40 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png)
The commercial:
"Women who eat breakfast like the Special K breakfast way less."
That's what I heard. When I parsed it a bit, I figured they meant to say: "Women who eat breakfast, like the Special K breakfast, weigh less."
I would not be surprised if that commercial backfired on them.
"Women who eat breakfast like the Special K breakfast way less."
That's what I heard. When I parsed it a bit, I figured they meant to say: "Women who eat breakfast, like the Special K breakfast, weigh less."
I would not be surprised if that commercial backfired on them.
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Date: 2006-08-25 04:48 am (UTC)(no subject)
Date: 2006-08-25 12:36 pm (UTC)