Alex Balk

These things happen.
Mar 27
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ragbag:

we shall not cease from exploration
the [possibly apocryphal] ad placed by ernest shackleton for his 1914 imperial trans-antarctic expedition. the documentary is not to be missed, especially in these tough economic times.Without making judgments as to its veracity, think about how many band names and album titles you can come up with from this advertisement. 

The Small Wages, In Case of Success
Hazardous Journey, Long Months of Complete Darkness
Bitter Cold, Safe Return Doubtful
The Shackletones, Men Wanted
Etc.

ragbag:

we shall not cease from exploration

the [possibly apocryphal] ad placed by ernest shackleton for his 1914 imperial trans-antarctic expedition. the documentary is not to be missed, especially in these tough economic times.

Without making judgments as to its veracity, think about how many band names and album titles you can come up with from this advertisement.

The Small Wages, In Case of Success

Hazardous Journey, Long Months of Complete Darkness

Bitter Cold, Safe Return Doubtful

The Shackletones, Men Wanted

Etc.