<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[shape+colour]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[https://shapeandcolour.wordpress.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[Jeremy]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://shapeandcolour.wordpress.com/author/shapeandcolour/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[axe: chocolaxe.]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>What frightens me the most about my <a href="https://shapeandcolour.wordpress.com/2007/12/12/dove-axe-unilvers-hypocrisy/"><font color="#33cccc">personal vendetta against Unilever</font></a> and it&#8217;s morally-opposed advertising for Dove and Axe is that the ads are so damn good. They&#8217;re an evil genius.</p>
<p>Check out this Argentine spot for Axe:</p>
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<p>(Agency: Vegaolmosponcey)</p>
<p>I feel less guilty about liking this spot because the whole stereotypical &#8220;girls love chocolate&#8221; thing is so over the top that it somehow seems less sexist. While still being completely sexist. Why I&#8217;m trying to justify this in my brain I&#8217;m not totally sure&#8230;</p>
<p><a href="http://www.digg.com"><br />
<img src="https://i0.wp.com/digg.com/img/badges/91x17-digg-button.gif" alt="Digg!" height="17" width="91" /><br />
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