Virtual Tomato Toss Somehow Sells Telecom

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We’re told this is a viral campaign but we’ll have to take the sender’s word for it because the whole thing is in French. Along with a bunch of videos, there’s a game which let’s you hurl tomatoes at fellow office workers and that appears to be amusing enough at least for a few minutes. Apparently, it’s all for French telecom company SFR. Oh, we get it now. It’s tomato telecom. Oh wait, that only works in English, right?

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