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Music Videos

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The video is mainly featuring teenagers, the only exception is a mother with her son and a homeless man. Throughout the video it shows a teenage girl with pink smoke coming from the back of her roller-skates going around different streets of America, the smoke makes people dance when they smell it or they are standing in it. Its clearly dance music from the electric beat in the background along with the singing over the top. For this video it follows a group of friends around to different places where they dance, it seems like they get most of their enjoyment from dance and from looking at the area it seems like they don't have much money. A similarity between all of the videos is that its a life style most teenagers wish they had and shows how by dance it can make people happier, maybe not in this video as it seems like the teenagers are living in a poorer area, but they all have their friends and seem much happier from dancing. This video mainly relies on the ed...

Old Spice Poster Analysis

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The reason why there is a beach on his body is because its saying that when you use Old Spice it smells like a holiday, the product will remind you and people around you of a tropical island/ holiday. The reason for this is because most people enjoy going on holiday and look forward to it all year, this means people will buy it just to remind them of holiday. It is also meant in a joke as well as the writing says it smells like that because it 'comes from an anti-perspirant mine in the Bahamas', but after that it says 'this fact has not been fact-checked' meaning it isn't true but could still have some resemblance of a beach, as you can't get the smell of the Bahamas the smell will most likely be of the sea or maybe palm trees. The poster uses humour as there is a volcano coming from the top of his head, he also has a beach on his chest and palm trees coming from it, its so unrealistic it makes it funny so people will stop in the streets and look as it wi...