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From: terryl@tekcrl.UUCP
Newsgroups: net.followup,net.flame,net.misc.coke
Subject: Re: Classic Coke
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Date: Sat, 13-Jul-85 14:24:43 EDT
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Posted: Sat Jul 13 14:24:43 1985
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>I wonder who Coke will use as a spokesman for Coca Cola Classic. The only
>commercial I have seen so far showed the president of the company. Could
>Bill Cosby do it? I'm not sure that he now has enough credibility with Coke
>drinkers to make statements about Coca Cola Classic. After all, one of his
>present commercials has him saying how he liked the taste of old Coke, but
>thinks that the new taste is the greatest taste "in the history of... ever!"

>(By the way, this might make an interesting topic for a net.flame
>discussion- does Bill Cosby really believe in the products he advertises or
>will he say anything for a company that pays him enough?)


       I've always wondered about that myself. I thought he wasn't sincere
enough in the new commercials proclaiming "...the new taste is the greatest.."