When I think "Hitler" I really am thinking "Shampoo!!!"

Apr 03, 2012 13:45

A Turkish TV advert for men's shampoo, featuring Adolf Hitler, has been withdrawn following complaints from the country's Jewish community.

The 12-second advert shows footage of Hitler with a dubbed voice shouting that men should not use women's shampoo if they do not wear women's clothes.

Turkey's Jewish community threatened legal action over the " ( Read more... )

turkey, jewish people, anti-semitism

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chaya April 3 2012, 20:49:06 UTC
"The Jewish community seemed more upset than they were supposed to be,"


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astridmyrna April 3 2012, 21:11:44 UTC
DED. BURIED. GONE TO VALHALLA.

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astridmyrna April 3 2012, 21:14:09 UTC
For those curious, the ad is on youtube. Just search "turkish ad hitler" and you'll find it. It's like that Diet Dr. Pepper drink for men only x100000000000000 worse.

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lifeisnutty April 4 2012, 00:12:34 UTC
Seriously...

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kerrence April 3 2012, 21:53:56 UTC
What the hell kind of horrible ad agency would approve Hitler in anything?

I like the Godwin + misogyny. Nice touch.

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aviv_b April 3 2012, 22:01:12 UTC
In before someone points out what shiny hair Hitler had.

"The Jewish community seemed more upset than they were supposed to be,"
(so, they were only supposed to be a little upset then?)

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