11:00PM Luke Plunkett | You can show a lot of things in an ad these days. Bums, bits of tits, it’s all fair game. One thing that’s
not cool to show, however, is a little bald European man sitting in a bathtub, especially when said European is a mercenary, holding a gun and saying he listens to Puccini. Britain’s Advertising Standards Authority have banned an internet ad featuring Kovac, one of Sony’s “This is Living” PS3 ad campaign characters (you may also be familiar with half-naked girl sitting on the can). In the short ad, some text is shown that reads:
You on my side? Listen up, I’ve killed for less. The music plays Puccini in my head.
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