There’s Nothing Sexual About This Ad

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Here’s one of those ads you can lay on the table in front of the client with complete confidence you’ve done nothing too scurrilous. When the client’s facial expressions turns to one of shock and embarrassment, you can feign innocence and ask, “What? It’s just a mouse on a piece of paper.” And with a wicked glimmer, add, “Why? What do you see?”

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