Asda's Christmas ad
Hadley Freeman was moaning in thd Grauniad about how sexist it is, but I thought it was quite sweet
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Except I thought it was wrong that she should have been shown doing the washing up, which is obviously a Blue job
Posted By: Old Git on November 14th 2012 at 10:26:14
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- Asda's Christmas ad (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 14, 10:26:14
- The Guardian moaning about something being sexist - never (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 14, 12:23:55
- what on earth does that have to do with it!? (General Chat) - Brandonio, Nov 14, 15:40:13
- Makes a change... (General Chat) - NorthantsYella, Nov 14, 12:21:51
- in no way is it sexist. it is just exactly how christmas is in 90% of households (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Nov 14, 11:08:38
- It's projecting the ethos that women should do everything, because they're supposed to (General Chat) - pants, Nov 14, 11:10:42
- it doesnt suggest to me that they SHOULD do everything at all (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Nov 14, 11:19:43
- It's just very crass (General Chat) - pants, Nov 14, 11:26:12
- I think this too, a bit (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Nov 14, 11:29:12
- I quite liked it (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 14, 11:37:59
- I haven't seen it (General Chat) - duke of york, Nov 14, 11:38:21
- I quite liked it (n/m) (General Chat) - Old Git, Nov 14, 11:37:59
- I think this too, a bit (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Nov 14, 11:29:12
- It's just very crass (General Chat) - pants, Nov 14, 11:26:12
- i think you are reading something that isnt there (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 14, 11:13:19
- Erm, the bit where she walks to the kitchen and is shocked at how much washing up there is (General Chat) - pants, Nov 14, 11:37:08
- she should get on with it then instead of moaning on here via you (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 14, 11:44:57
- no where in there is something saying she should do the washing up. (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Nov 14, 11:43:11
- Well I didn't expect many to agree with me on a male football forum (General Chat) - pants, Nov 14, 11:54:21
- It is the reality of life in most households at christmas. (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 14, 12:24:54
- doesn?t make it right. Pants is 100% right on this, surprise there isn?t more support (General Chat) - Brandonio, Nov 14, 15:34:50
- lol. are you SCC in disguise? are you SCC in disguise?! (n/m) (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Nov 14, 11:59:16
- It is the reality of life in most households at christmas. (n/m) (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 14, 12:24:54
- Well I didn't expect many to agree with me on a male football forum (General Chat) - pants, Nov 14, 11:54:21
- Erm, the bit where she walks to the kitchen and is shocked at how much washing up there is (General Chat) - pants, Nov 14, 11:37:08
- it doesnt suggest to me that they SHOULD do everything at all (General Chat) - Tony Martin, Nov 14, 11:19:43
- It's projecting the ethos that women should do everything, because they're supposed to (General Chat) - pants, Nov 14, 11:10:42
- christmas you say? (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 14, 11:04:48
- It is sexist. But also reflects the way Xmas pans out in many households. (General Chat) - Pixelman, Nov 14, 10:53:44
- It would be nice to think that gets a BJ after the kids go to bed (n/m) (General Chat) - UtterlyHuckerby, Nov 14, 10:39:41
- ^^he^^ (n/m) (General Chat) - UtterlyHuckerby, Nov 14, 10:39:55
- I said the same to Mrs Yarmy but she couldn't hear me over the hoover (n/m) (General Chat) - yarmyyarmy, Nov 14, 10:34:30
- *her* hoover (n/m) (General Chat) - Tombs, Nov 14, 10:53:51
- Is it pretty sexist to be fair though. It's like something out of Mad Men (General Chat) - pants, Nov 14, 10:30:07
- The Guardian moaning about something being sexist - never (General Chat) - phrankin, Nov 14, 12:23:55
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