RE: Is Suicide Contagious? A Case Study in Applied Memetics

From: Vincent Campbell (v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk)
Date: Tue May 01 2001 - 11:27:53 BST

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From: Vincent Campbell <v.p.campbell@stir.ac.uk>
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Date: Tue, 1 May 2001 11:27:53 +0100 
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    Pepsi's nicer than coke, but Britney ain't gonna make me buy it either (the
    Jackie Chan Pepsi ads on the other hand....)

    Vincent

    > ----------
    > From: Wade T.Smith
    > Reply To: memetics@mmu.ac.uk
    > Sent: Monday, April 30, 2001 5:50 pm
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    > Subject: RE: Is Suicide Contagious? A Case Study in Applied Memetics
    >
    > On 04/30/01 12:07, Vincent Campbell said this-
    >
    > >one day
    > >adverts might, for example, feature a naked woman with two fingers
    > between
    > >her legs, with the caption 'Drink Coke'- some might say we've more or
    > less
    > >got that already....
    >
    > I'd be among 'em. Of course, it could just be my puritanical,
    > curmudgeonly dotage showing, because, no matter what Britney does or how
    > she looks doing it, I ain't goin' to buy Pepsi.
    >
    > - Wade
    >
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