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So we watch a very limited number of TV channels at home. Whilst watching some others at some point traveling in the past few weeks, I ran across this Mountain Dew ad<\/a>, which, for some reason, just struck me as hilarious.<\/p>\n

I decided I’d show it to Margie (both because it was funny, and was a great misuse of statistics (which she’d find even funnier). I looked around on YouTube and thought I’d found it. And I did, but … with an odd difference<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Both have their funny — I’m just … bemused\/curious as to the difference between the YouTube version and what’s on the air (and on the Mountain Dew site).<\/p>\n

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