Reader Julien D. sent in this image, which apparently has been in circulation. This company has a whole series of these ads running.
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It is funny and yet somehow sad that their ads don't make the appropriate use of the Venn Diagram.
Posted by: Rhonda Drake | Sep 26, 2012 at 08:30 AM