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Re: Fruitopi -urgh!

From: aaron@iphc.washington.edu (Aaron Ranta)
Date: Mon, 05 Jun 95 08:48:28
Subject: Re: Fruitopi -urgh!
To: rec-music-gaffa@cs.washington.edu
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: International Pacific Halibut Commision
References: <A7E60F44830@Damflask.shef.ac.uk>

In article <A7E60F44830@Damflask.shef.ac.uk>, 
J.A.Harkness@sheffield.ac.uk says...
>
>Hi Folks
>
>Andy Semple wrote:-
> 
>> Whilst watching the lucky French beat Scotland in the Rugby World Cup 
>> yesterday I was taken by surprise!!The distinctive tones of our 
beloved Kate
>> could clearly be heard in the Fruitopia ad at the end of the game.
>
>Distinctive?  Um, I wasn't actually looking at the TV screen and 
>thought "Oooh, it's the Cocteau Twins!".......ah, well!
>
>The ad was the Kaleidoscopic one which suddenly says 'Fruitopia' in a 
>most unlikely way.........actually, much as I love Kate and the 
>Cocteaus (Cocteaux?)  I have to admit to being somewhat 
>disappointed.....I guess this is what months of anticipation does for 
>you.....sigh!
>

There are actually two different Fruitopia adds with similiar
visual effects. The one that Kate is singing on is for the
new iced tea flavours, I think.
(Can't remember exactly, just know I've seen two different ones)