Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Day 1.243: It's not red...

...and there's no rocks in it.

Of course, in the UK those adverts were funny, partly because we expect products to contain the stuff that is in their name. So for instance, a UK resident might expect these to contain sausage(s):

but they don't:

Nor does 'coffee cake' contain or taste of coffee.
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3 comments:

  1. Is it still cake though?

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  2. Happily yes - that's about all you can definitively say about it though.

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  3. Except that it's a lovely accompaniment to a cup of...coffee. Try presenting your English colleagues with a "cowboy coffee cake"!

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