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Spanish Basketball Team Puts Unpopular Slant On Ad
August 12, 2008
The Spanish Olympic basketball team is under fire for posing for this questionable photo op. As reported in the Guardian,
Spain's Olympic basketball teams have risked upsetting their Chinese hosts by posing for a pre-Games advert making slit-eyed gestures. The advert for a courier company, which is an official sponsor of the Spanish Basketball Federation, occupied a full page in the sports daily Marca, the country's best-selling newspaper.- Sid Lowe, The Guardian
That's just not couth guys; we're surprised you didn't do the whole thing in "yellow face."
Written by Geoff Howser in Top Stories.
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