{"id":1327,"date":"2005-12-13T14:23:16","date_gmt":"2005-12-13T14:23:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/2005\/12\/anti_social_adv\/"},"modified":"2005-12-13T14:23:16","modified_gmt":"2005-12-13T14:23:16","slug":"anti_social_adv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/2005\/12\/anti_social_adv\/","title":{"rendered":"Anti Social Advertising"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homeoffice.gov.uk\/\">The Home Office<\/a> currently has an advertising campaign highlighting the fact that you can be charged &pound;80 if you&#8217;re drunk and disorderly in public.<br \/>\nTo advertise this, they&#8217;ve got a charming campaign using posters and phoneboxes that cleverly spell out &#8220;&pound;80&#8221; with vomit. It&#8217;s quite a ghastly sight. Possibly even worse than seeing a pile of vomit on the pavement yourself, since at least you can look up (whilst trying to avoid it).<br \/>\nWho&#8217;s smart idea was this piece of creative nonsense?<br \/>\n(I did find a picture of the poster on the web, but I&#8217;m not linking to it. And on the Home Office&#8217;s own site, they <a href=\"http:\/\/press.homeoffice.gov.uk\/press-releases\/govt-calls-time-on-drunken\">just mention<\/a> that PDF imagery is available to the press. Seems they don&#8217;t want to pollute their website either.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Home Office currently has an advertising campaign highlighting the fact that you can be charged &pound;80 if you&#8217;re drunk and disorderly in public. To advertise this, they&#8217;ve got a charming campaign using posters and phoneboxes that cleverly spell out &#8220;&pound;80&#8221; with vomit. It&#8217;s quite a ghastly sight. Possibly even worse than seeing a pile [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1327","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-misc"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1327","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1327"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1327\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1327"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1327"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.adambowie.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1327"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}