Buy this guy
By Melissa August, Val Castronovo, Matthew Cooper, Daniel Levy,
Ellin Martens, Julie Rawe, Chris Taylor, Owen Thomas and Josh
Tyrangiel
January 31, 2000
Web posted at: 3:42 p.m. EST (2042 GMT)
Nearly 50 years later, "I Like Ike" is still indelibly linked to
Eisenhower's presidential campaign. The slogans of today's White
House hopefuls are not nearly so distinctive. Try to guess which
of the three options is a candidate's campaign slogan, a current
movie tag line or a corporate catchphrase.
GEORGE W. BUSH 1
A: The party's on
B: Let the dance begin
C: Prosperity with a purpose
ALAN KEYES 2
A: It's your future. Be there
B: Training is over
C: It's principle that counts
BILL BRADLEY 3
A: Never any shortcuts
B: Look closer
C: It can happen
STEVE FORBES 4
A: He wants you to win
B: He's not very good looking. But when the lights go out...he's
still not good looking
C: Let's make things better
JOHN MCCAIN 5
A: Heroes always deliver
B: The character to do what's right. And the courage to fight
for it
C: His greatest fight was for justice
GARY BAUER 6
A: Miracles can happen
B: Advancing America's values
C: Anything but more of the same
AL GORE 7
A: Fighting for us
B: Expanding possibilities
C: One robot's journey to become an ordinary man
ANSWERS
1 A: Next Friday B: Viagra C: Campaign slogan
2 A: Zocor B: Pokemon: The First Movie C: Campaign slogan
3 A: Samuel Adams Boston Lager B. American Beauty C: Campaign slogan
4 A: Campaign slogan B: Deuce Bigalow C: Philips Electronics
5 A: FTD B: Campaign slogan C: The Hurricane
6 A: The Green Mile B: Campaign slogan C: Pontiac Bonneville
7 A: Campaign slogan B: Hewlett Packard C: Bicentennial Man
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