A post about Hair

I think the aim of this, and most other blogs, should be to provide original content and not just lame linking to or citing of other sites. But now and then I come across brilliant things I just have to share with you. Last week the two gentlemen Peter Berdovsky and Sean Stevens were arrested because the did some guerrilla advertising in Boston. Officials found 38 blinking electronic signs promoting the Cartoon Network TV show Aqua Teen Hunger Force on bridges and other high-profile spots across the city Wednesday. The surreal series is about a talking milkshake, a box of fries and a meatball. The signs had been placed in nine other cities without causing any trouble, but in Boston it led to a terror frenzy, prompting the closing of a highway and the deployment of bomb squads.

That’s the price to pay when you’re a hypochondriac god fearing country which makes a business out of terrifying its own citizens. The two surrealist pranksters were released on a $2500 bail and gave a brilliant press conference as soon as they were released. Watch the video, it is an excellent lesson in emergency communication. If only I had hair…