"Headless Cat" Ad Backfires on Ford

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Seems that this internet ad has caused Ford a lot of grief in the U.K.:

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(LONDON) Ford Motor Co. is upset by the release of an Internet advertisement that depicts the decapitation of a computer-animated cat by a power moonroof hatch, saying it didn't authorize the clip

http://1010wins.com/topstories/winstopstories_story_111140510.html

You can access the offending clip from the website. Hit the "Real" on the right of the page to play.

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I've had it for a week and it made me nauseous. I just thought it was a prank like the free cat photo. Admittedly, I did torture my cat loving housemate with it.

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Let me add that I never for a moment believed a car company had produced it.

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I don't blame Ford for being pissed.

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It's pretty gross, (but I knew that it wasn't done with a real cat.) So why did I find it hilarious?

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I guess Craven is going to buy a Sportska quite soon.

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"Headless Cat" Ad Backfires on Ford

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