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Elephants jumping out of UFOs for Samsung. Seriously.
Filming people’s reactions to branded flash mobs? That’s so yesterday’s news. The Viral Factory in London has gone well beyond that when it filmed people reacting to elephants bungee-jumping from a UFO over Piccadilly Circus.
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It’s a bit of a long walk to plug the Samsung Jet smartphone, and the event obviously didn’t happen the way it does in the video, but I wonder if it’s all fake. Did Samsung do something in Piccadilly Circus to capture the reactions of an unsuspecting public, and subbed in the elephants in post-production, or is every last astonished face as put-upon as the spacecraft? ihaveanidea-ers, what’s your take?
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