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Current Xfinity ad: “Dish Heads” live in “a primitive society” in the middle of the jungle on a looping cul-de-sac

Posted on January 10, 2013 by legallysociable

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Posted in Gadgets and Technology, Sociology / Tagged advertisement, anthropology, consumers, cul-de-sacs, jungle, suburbs, Xfinity / Leave a comment

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