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    Old 26-07-2008, 02:45 PM   #1 (permalink)
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    That Sugar Puffs advert blatantly rips off The Mighty Boosh
    how dare they!
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    Old 26-07-2008, 02:47 PM   #2 (permalink)
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    i know! I have been banging on about this to my mates for ages! I love it but hate it at the same time.

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    Old 26-07-2008, 03:27 PM   #3 (permalink)
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    that advert's been out for ages.

    And yes, It is blasphemy!
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    Old 26-07-2008, 11:29 PM   #4 (permalink)
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    they took them to court ages and ages ago welcome to ages ago lol

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    Re: That Sugar Puffs advert blatantly rips off The Mighty Boosh
    Any chance of someone posting a link(s) for comparison?

    Or at least explaining what "The Mighty Boosh" is...
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    Old 26-07-2008, 11:42 PM   #6 (permalink)
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    Re: That Sugar Puffs advert blatantly rips off The Mighty Boosh
    Have a butchers on YouTube for Mighty Boosh clips. They is a surreal comedy duo, innit.

    Noel Fielding and erm... the other bloke.
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    Old 26-07-2008, 11:49 PM   #7 (permalink)
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    The other bloke?
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    Old 27-07-2008, 12:07 AM   #8 (permalink)
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    Old 27-07-2008, 12:13 AM   #9 (permalink)
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    I reckon the boosh stole it from tom hanks in the first place.

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    Re: That Sugar Puffs advert blatantly rips off The Mighty Boosh
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    I reckon the boosh stole it from tom hanks in the first place.

    http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=yZDaOR6IsZM
    i see what you mean kind of off the top of the head thing... tbh im sure plently of people have done it before i doubt you can exactly copyright "crimping" lol
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    Re: That Sugar Puffs advert blatantly rips off The Mighty Boosh
    Originally Posted by mediaboy View Post
    Any chance of someone posting a link(s) for comparison?

    Or at least explaining what "The Mighty Boosh" is...
    It's a bit old for you, young man, that's what it is. You get back to your Looney Melodies and Merrie Tunes.
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    Re: That Sugar Puffs advert blatantly rips off The Mighty Boosh
    Wonder if we'll see a Sugar Puff Old Gregg?
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