Posts Tagged ‘Symbolism’
Your Own Personal Jesus… for only €95,00.
As we all know, Google collects data. They do that to characterize your individual interests, in order to more effectively display advertisement which suits those interests. If you’re familiar with my blog, you may have noticed that some of my main interests are alternative medicine, mythology and religion – unfortunately, the Google-ad-machinery does not distinguish between those who are interested in mythology in order to practice it, and those who are interested in it in order to debunk it. As a result of this insufficiently discriminatory process, people who are as ferociously anti-religious as me get to see ads like “Holy Land Pilgrimage – explore the origins of your faith”, “ChristianDating – Find true happiness with a partner who shares your faith” and so on.
Today, I one of these ads actually managed to catch my attention. Behold “FreeJee – the snuggle cross”:
The product statement from the company’s homepage (My translation from the German original) is pure comedy gold: