Marina Anfetamina

Elizabeth November 10th, 2007

Remember yesterday, when I was lamenting the changes to the Bonds underwear commercial? They replaced the original Bonde do Role song Marina Gasolina with a lyric-free remix, and it has turned my little world upside down. It doesn’t take much, I know.

Today I searched for a translation of the lyrics to see if there might have been an issue with them, and it turns out there is a reference to amphetamines. The translation was incomplete, but that’s probably all that was needed to get it off the air.

Is there a proven link between references to drugs in foreign languages, and drug experimentation in viewers? I doubt it.

Lame. You should watch this instead:

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