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[ADVERTISING CAN BE A GAME. BUT IT’S NO JOKE. THEN IT’S CALLED AN ADVERGAME..]

Written by josh on June 28, 2010 — Leave a Comment

Last month, the Federal Trade Commission released a video game designed to teach American tweens (ages 8-12) how to recognize and critically consume (not just downright ignore) the barrage of daily advertising tossed at their snotty faces. All of this happens through a customizable avatar (kitty mask? robot head?) between series of sequentially harder run [...]

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  • Here's a new Old Spice ad. I recommend watching it and then making fun of your friends for not having seen it yet: http://bit.ly/cte9wi 10 hours ago
  • Why do printers believe putting lots of tiny calendars on things is a good way to impress people? 18 hours ago
  • Fair-weather Royksopp fan wants more bangers http://hypem.com/artist/royksopp 1 day ago
  • The next time I wear these corduroy pants I can't forget to rock my Really, It's Not Me The Zipper Is Broken Or Something t-shirt. 1 day ago
  • The problem with upgrading hard drives is the computer must be turned off. It's like life stops...well, the internet anyway 1 week ago

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