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Simpsons Marketers Also Try Meth

As we mentioned yesterday, the Simpsons marketers have way too much time on their hands. And in their publicity frenzy, they've allegedly angered pagans by painting a 180-foot Homer next to the 17th-century Cerne Abbas fertility symbol. According to that bastion of journalistic integrity The Sun (which has the Wessex district of The Pagan Federation on speed dial), "Pagans have pledged to perform 'rain magic' to wash away cartoon character Homer Simpson." Which begs the question: why didn't the marketers go straight to the pagans for some "buzz magic"?

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Mo Rocca appears on a bunch of shows, including CBS News Sunday Morning (with the indescribably wonderful Charles Osgood), The Tonight Show on NBC, and NPR's Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! He's a sometime judge on Iron Chef and was featured on Telemundo's Amore Descarado. Last year he starred on Broadway in the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. His expose "All the President's Pets" was published by Crown in 2004.



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Mo Rocca appears on a bunch of shows, including CBS News Sunday Morning (with the indescribably wonderful Charles Osgood), The Tonight Show on NBC, and NPR's Wait Wait... Don't Tell Me! He's a sometime judge on Iron Chef and was featured on Telemundo's Amore Descarado. Last year he starred on Broadway in the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee. His expose "All the President's Pets" was published by Crown in 2004.

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