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Current Events => General Discussion => Topic started by: bijou on January 21, 2009, 09:48:28 AM

Title: Nigerian mattress firm capitalises on Obama's dreams
Post by: bijou on January 21, 2009, 09:48:28 AM
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A Nigerian mattress company hopes to reap tangible payback from the US inauguration Tuesday with an advertising spread featuring Barack Obama dozing with the slogan: "great mattress, great dreams."


Full-spread advertisements of a grinning, T-shirt-clad Obama, who was to be sworn in Tuesday as America's first black American president, appeared in national dailies wrapped in a quilt and snoozing on a mattress.

"With nothing but a funny name and an awesome dream, you've shown the world that if we can dream it, YES WE CAN achieve it,"  ...
link (http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20090120/tpl-nigerian-mattress-firm-capitalises-o-10170b4.html)

Yes we can zzzz...
Title: Re: Nigerian mattress firm capitalises on Obama's dreams
Post by: JohnnyReb on January 21, 2009, 10:13:25 AM
link (http://uk.news.yahoo.com/18/20090120/tpl-nigerian-mattress-firm-capitalises-o-10170b4.html)

Yes we can 

That may be a direct quote from those that are still eating a few years from now.
Title: Re: Nigerian mattress firm capitalises on Obama's dreams
Post by: DumbAss Tanker on January 21, 2009, 03:17:39 PM
That may be a direct quote from those that are still eating a few years from now.

YES WE CAN take out pillagers at 250 meters with iron sights and one shot.  I HOPE the guys in the OP can CHANGE magazines fast enough to take them all down before they close on the perimeter.
Title: Re: Nigerian mattress firm capitalises on Obama's dreams
Post by: thundley4 on January 21, 2009, 03:32:17 PM
One man's dream ,(Obama's (http://i21.photobucket.com/albums/b258/kent62526/bigearspq7.gif), is a National Nightmare.
Title: Re: Nigerian mattress firm capitalises on Obama's dreams
Post by: SSG Snuggle Bunny on January 21, 2009, 06:26:54 PM
Mattresses?

Obama?

Clinton, I could see...but Obama?