Friday Link Dump – Japanese Advertising Edition

“Oh, hello American investor.  I see you are interested in distributing Mr. Sparkle in your home prefecture.  You have chosen wisely.  But please, don’t believe me, observe this commercial.” – Mr. Sparkle Guy There are two references this week to “Simpson Tide”, one is from an American’s personal blog, the other is from an African business publication.  If that doesn’t demonstrate the truly global reach of The Simpsons nothing can.  There’s a blogger who agrees with us, lots of usage and crazy Japanese commercials.  Enjoy. C.C. Lemon – I’m not even going to try to explain this myself: Do you…

Quote of the Day

“Is this the untimely end of Milhouse?” – Milhouse van Houten “But Milhouse is my name.” – Shelbyville Milhouse “But I thought I was the only one.” – Milhouse van Houten “A pain I know all too well.” – Shelbyville Milhouse “So this is what it feels like . . . when doves cry.” – Milhouse van Houten