Comments on: 1984, Blade Runner, soft drinks and you http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/ The Neat Side of the Web Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:46:58 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: MoonCake http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-338134 MoonCake Sun, 09 Dec 2007 13:23:24 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/#comment-338134 "Hey! Let's let consumers pick what color their high-fructose corn syrup is going to be this year! Bright green didn't warn them, now they can scare themselves!" The color of M.Dew reminds me of that Simpsons episode where Homer has a heart attack and they show an x-ray of his insides where his veins are glowing. The nurse was supposed to have injected him with a radioactive dye, but because Homer's health was so poor, his veins glowed on their own. gross. “Hey! Let’s let consumers pick what color their high-fructose corn syrup is going to be this year! Bright green didn’t warn them, now they can scare themselves!”

The color of M.Dew reminds me of that Simpsons episode where Homer has a heart attack and they show an x-ray of his insides where his veins are glowing. The nurse was supposed to have injected him with a radioactive dye, but because Homer’s health was so poor, his veins glowed on their own. gross.

]]> By: I'm Inspain http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-336348 I'm Inspain Sat, 08 Dec 2007 17:31:21 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/#comment-336348 “Elixir of freedom, "my ass". Ewwwww. I'm not tapping that. Pass me the elixir of incarceration please. “Elixir of freedom, “my ass”.

Ewwwww. I’m not tapping that.

Pass me the elixir of incarceration please.

]]> By: Adam Stanhope http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-333927 Adam Stanhope Fri, 07 Dec 2007 02:15:43 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/#comment-333927 Do tell. Amazing why? Do tell.

Amazing why?

]]> By: Jezebel http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-333923 Jezebel Fri, 07 Dec 2007 02:11:33 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/#comment-333923 Their are onlt so many combinations you can make with that. Code red mountain dew is amazing. Not gonna lie. Their are onlt so many combinations you can make with that.

Code red mountain dew is amazing. Not gonna lie.

]]> By: matt http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-331757 matt Wed, 05 Dec 2007 22:03:45 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/#comment-331757 Wow, that's some epic sugar water. Wow, that’s some epic sugar water.

]]> By: Weakly http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-331730 Weakly Wed, 05 Dec 2007 21:45:27 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/#comment-331730 A democracy can't be destroyed from without until it is destroyed from within... probably by keeping its plebes busy designing new labels for cans of soda. A democracy can’t be destroyed from without until it is destroyed from within… probably by keeping its plebes busy designing new labels for cans of soda.

]]> By: l'elk! http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-331616 l'elk! Wed, 05 Dec 2007 19:56:27 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/#comment-331616 chris: right right. so basically they had no idea so they paid someone to come up with the idea of having people give them ideas. genius! chris: right right. so basically they had no idea so they paid someone to come up with the idea of having people give them ideas.

genius!

]]> By: Chris http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-331608 Chris Wed, 05 Dec 2007 19:47:18 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/#comment-331608 l'elk!: IMO it did cost some bucks to create all this. Gotta have some ROI ;) So a soft drink is going to save democracy, hu? Well maybe we should ship some crates in China... l’elk!: IMO it did cost some bucks to create all this. Gotta have some ROI ;)

So a soft drink is going to save democracy, hu? Well maybe we should ship some crates in China…

]]> By: l'elk! http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/comment-page-1/#comment-331370 l'elk! Wed, 05 Dec 2007 18:16:25 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2007/12/05/1984-blade-runner-soft-drinks-and-you/#comment-331370 i don't see anything about actually getting paid for it. just seems like a clever marketing ploy to get design work for free instead of paying a professional graphic designer. i don’t see anything about actually getting paid for it. just seems like a clever marketing ploy to get design work for free instead of paying a professional graphic designer.

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