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Believe us there are far worse things.
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'''Date:''' November 14, 2003  


'''Category:'''  Shorts
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'''Appearing:'''  [[James]], [[Graham]], [[Paul]]
{{AppearanceBy|James Turner|Graham Stark|Paul Saunders}}


'''Writing:'''  Unknown
{{EditedBy|Graham Stark}}


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{{Location|Jessica's garage}}
 
'''Editing:'''  [[Graham]]
 
'''Location:''' Jessica's garage  


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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
* This was the first scripted video. As in most videos the script is in the shot.
* This was the first scripted video. As in most videos the script is in the shot.
* The title is written in Futura font. The following video, Ways to Eat Fries, would be the first in the series that would become [[X Ways to Y]], in which the on-screen titles are almost always written in Futura.
* James did pick the Coke between Coke and Pepsi.
* James did pick the Coke between Coke and Pepsi.
* This video was inspired by an interrogation scene in the Jackie Chan movie Project A2. Paul and Graham wondered what an interrogation would be like if people asked ridiculous questions.
* This video was inspired by an interrogation scene in the Jackie Chan movie Project A2. Paul and Graham wondered what an interrogation would be like if people asked ridiculous questions.
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Believe us there are far worse things.

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The Alternative to Telemarketers

Date: November 14, 2003

Category: Shorts

Appearing: James Turner, Graham Stark, Paul Saunders

Edited by: Graham Stark

Location: Jessica's garage

Synopsis

To get around the do not call list, marketers are forces to kidnap James off the street, drag him off and ask him many silly questions.

Trivia

  • This was the first scripted video. As in most videos the script is in the shot.
  • The title is written in Futura font. The following video, Ways to Eat Fries, would be the first in the series that would become X Ways to Y, in which the on-screen titles are almost always written in Futura.
  • James did pick the Coke between Coke and Pepsi.
  • This video was inspired by an interrogation scene in the Jackie Chan movie Project A2. Paul and Graham wondered what an interrogation would be like if people asked ridiculous questions.
  • This video won Bracket 2 of the 20th Anniversary Sketch Bracket. It was remade as The Alternative.



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