Child Abuse Is Funny. Oh Wait…No It Isn’t

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Now here’s a marketing approach to child abuse you don’t see very often. One part wedding reception. One part comedy routine. And one part awkward. The tagline, “If only it was this easy to get over child abuse” pays it off. While some might take offense to this approach, at least they only used humor for the first half of the spot after which they returned to the usual, somber message delivery you expect to see in this type of commercial.

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