HU DID IT FIRST
A HK based NZCC Blogger writes:
I spotted this spot created by Ogilvy Hong Kong on youtube:
Now compare it to this classic:
All a bit too similar don't you think?
Over to you and your viewers to judge.
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7 Comments:
ummm, this was done 453 years ago with baseball.
11:55 am NZST
And 453 times funnier.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPrm6luPmME&mode=related&search=
4:46 pm NZST
Question isn't who. It's why? Why is this here? Hasn't DDB done a shite VW ad we can grizzle about recently?
8:00 pm NZST
Yeah the gags were similar, but the agency's 'idea' was to use that gag to make an ad with a releavant product and message.
So what's the big deal?
Blackwood used the Haka in an ad. It's been sued in ads heaps of times. Does that make their idea a rip off?
2:10 am NZST
I think the only difference between the two is that I was able to get to the end of the original.
8:02 am NZST
Hu cares!
11:17 am NZST
I couldn't get to the end of the original either 8.02. Could someone tell me what happens to save me the trouble of watching the friggin' thing?
1:26 pm NZST
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