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MADem

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23. It's nothing--it's not even their ad campaign anymore.

Reply to Brigid (Reply #14)

Tue Dec 3, 2013, 09:55 PM

Dec 2013

The picture is from three years ago, but for some odd reason, it's being passed around the internet again in social media and message board sites like it is new.

There is a video upthread to their present ad campaign: "Best then. Better now."

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This Timberland Boot ad makes a very depressing statement about the 99% [View all] ehrnst Dec 2013 OP

That is true for me, I will work until I die. Rex Dec 2013 #1

It is particularly bad taste, especially coming from a company Mass Dec 2013 #2

I had two pairs of their brogues. dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #3

I've had Doc Martins slowly fall to tatters after years... but the soles never wore a bit. dionysus Dec 2013 #6

I have a pair of Doc Martens Aerows Dec 2013 #15

on mine the stitching on the ankle part eventually gave way, so you could see the foam padding. dionysus Dec 2013 #16

You can sew them back together Aerows Dec 2013 #18

it was a combination ofthe stiching giving way and the material ripping... i'd have needed the help dionysus Dec 2013 #19

LMAO! Aerows Dec 2013 #20

i go for danner boots for a good boot, and use either hi tec or under armor as a light summer boot loli phabay Dec 2013 #8

I wear 511 boots when I found out how expensive Danner is TorchTheWitch Dec 2013 #12

TLDR Omnith Dec 2013 #22

i had a pair of hi tecs in college that i loved so much by the end they were held together with duct dionysus Dec 2013 #17

I have a pair I bought in 1988. They are wearing out now and need repair. Coyotl Dec 2013 #9

These were wing tip Oxford shoes dipsydoodle Dec 2013 #11

I went through two pairs of their trail running shoes rudolph the red Dec 2013 #21

Maybe that's not what they intended... TreasonousBastard Dec 2013 #4

"Never able to" definitely implies lack of choice in the matter n/t Fumesucker Dec 2013 #5

It Can Make You Think grilled onions Dec 2013 #7

Gee, the time to get all pouty and outraged about that ad was....THREE YEARS AGO. MADem Dec 2013 #10

They've been conditioning the sheeple to accept their fate for decades, this is just one of the Egalitarian Thug Dec 2013 #13

Oh, snap! Brigid Dec 2013 #14

It's nothing--it's not even their ad campaign anymore. MADem Dec 2013 #23

that's a really depressing ad. what were they thinking? Liberal_in_LA Dec 2013 #24

Hey it's a good boot to die in Blue Owl Dec 2013 #25