Re:ESPN Football Analyst Walks Away, Disturbed by Brain Trau...
by vacri on Thursday August 31, 2017 @08:18PM
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> abundance of ads
I wouldn't mock the Americans too much for their famous love of advertising. I haven't found a sport yet that is as much a slave to advertising as Aussie Rules. Try to find a square meter of space[1] at an AFL game without advertising - even the ball itself is adorned with the golden arches.
[1] Okay, some of the grass doesn't have advertising on it.....
I wouldn't mock the Americans too much for their famous love of advertising. I haven't found a sport yet that is as much a slave to advertising as Aussie Rules. Try to find a square meter of space[1] at an AFL game without advertising - even the ball itself is adorned with the golden arches.
[1] Okay, some of the grass doesn't have advertising on it.....