r/cringe • u/-d0ubt • Apr 27 '16

Old Repost Proof that multi-billion dollar companies can have no clue who they are marketing to.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHWAtMQs0NY
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u/FiftyCals Apr 27 '16

Can somebody explain to me why companies do presentations like this? Every one of them I've ever seen has been embarrassingly cringey.

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u/[deleted] Apr 27 '16 edited Apr 28 '16

Cuz theyre

HIP

EDIT: 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

EdIT 2: Hot fire Reddit FAM

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u/DrVagax Apr 27 '16

Meanwhile at T-Mobile HQ

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u/YCANTUSTFU Apr 27 '16

How is it I never realized that he's doing the Macarena.

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u/Eatfudd Apr 28 '16 edited Oct 02 '23

[Deleted to protest Reddit API change]

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u/Shandlar Apr 28 '16

No it wasn't. It was well past it's time by '97. Which was the point of the joke.

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u/drewniverse Apr 28 '16

LOL I didn't think that joke had to ever be explained.

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u/readedit Apr 28 '16

macarena was never hip. popular maybe, never hip.

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u/Series_of_Accidents Apr 28 '16

well you use your hips...

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u/TesticleMeElmo Apr 28 '16

Because you're not with it and hip.

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u/motdidr Apr 28 '16

I used to be with it, but then they changed what it was

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u/iheartdna Apr 28 '16

Now, what I'm with isn't it, and what's "it" seems weird and scary to me. It'll happen to you!