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HOLY G's

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Apr 29 '05
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by ej ronin
There are 2 things going on with this one.



THE MAIN:

Its a play on words. People say "Holy geez" (at least around kids)...so I just took it to a different level and illustrated the G's as the slang for thosands. This case being thousands of dollars.



This leads me to the next point



THE SECONDARY:

It appears that sociaety, aside from being a society that seeks instant gratification, it also worships the almighty dollar like it was a god in and of itself. So, thats the second point.



Depending on your initial line of thinking it is effective twice in one illustration. At least its supposed to be
hottfashion
hottfashion on Apr 29 '05
Next make a t-shirt that has a crow and make is say "Holy Crow"
ej ronin
ej ronin on Apr 29 '05
I thought about doing that with a cow, but the cow thing may be getting old...also thought about making apile of poop with a halo, but, might be construde as tasteless, funny, but tasteless. I cant think of people willing wearing a pile of poop.
eskimokiss
   eskimokiss on Apr 30 '05
Without trying to sound like the 'lose-the-text' crowd, I think the text isn't needed at all here. The graphics speak well on their own without stating the obvious.
ej ronin
ej ronin on Apr 30 '05
hmm...I thought this was better than that...but...it is what it is... this new scoring systme is gonna kick my ass....
ej ronin
ej ronin on May 01 '05
eskimo - I wasnt sure people would get teh correlation of the halo to stack of 1000 bills. I had originally showed this a couple of friends and they said they didnt get it until I did put hte text on, but, I didnt think it needed iteither.
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