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EYEBROW-RAISER [1 record]

Record 1 2001-09-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Advertising
CONT

But their actions on the pages of Black Sheep have also been something of an eyebrow raiser as well, walking a fine line between decency and disrespect.

Key term(s)
  • eyebrow-raiser

French

Domaine(s)
  • Publicité
OBS

Une publicité peut être «étonnante» ou «choquante» de par son texte ou son illustration.

Key term(s)
  • publicité-choc

Spanish

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