Thursday, April 28, 2011

Ads on Kindle

Amazon has now released a cheaper version of the Kindle. The reason why it's cheaper is that it features ads. I can just imagine what reading will soon be turned into for those who decide to save a few bucks this way.

"And Don Quijote said to Sancho, "Remember, Sancho, that . . . the new Cottonelle ultra is not only extremely soft but absorbs liquids at a much higher rate than other brands of toilet paper."

"Anna Karenina wept when she realized that. . . Black & Decker household appliances are innovatively designed to not only make your life easier, but to match your unique style all around your home."

"You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has become tasteless, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled under foot by me. . . Campbell's Soups are heartier, healthier, and lower in sodium as testified by the American Heart Association."

4 comments:

Leah Jane said...

This is fun! I'll give it a try:

"She lived by a light that arose from within; I could not
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"But beauty, real beauty, ends where an intellectual expression begins. Intellect is in itself a mode of... Transportation like you've never seen it before. Fly Delta Airlines today."

"At the heart of all beauty lies something inhuman, and these hills, the softness of the sky, the outline of these trees at this very minute lose the illusory meaning with which we had clothed them, henceforth more remote than a lost paradise... Rediscover paradise on Disney Cruise Lines! Fun for the whole family!"

Clarissa said...

Oh my God! I'm sitting here moderating a final exam and then you write something so hilarious. I tried stifling laughter which created weird noises in my chest. :-))))))))))))

Leah Jane said...

Sorry! But you will agree, exam season is the best time to have a good laugh, n'est-ce pas?

Clarissa said...

Oh yes, this is sorely needed at this point. Thank you!!!