Mercedes - Grrrr!

Mercedes, the one-time maker of a very lovely motor for everyone's favourite dictator -

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- today is not at all happy after some very clever, present-day German film students made a historical re-write spoof advert featuring one of their latest offerings for the Top Gear market.

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Every self respecting despot would have the Maybach conversion, bulletproof glass etc etc....


Seem to remember Idi Amin had about a dozen or more.......terrible carbon footprint, some people

"Detect dangers before they come up." as those film students captioned their movie towards its end. Pretty ugly English, but then they're talking about some pretty ugly people who are ever with us, not getting Leni Riefenstahl to shoot a lovely movie of their mass rallies perhaps, but still getting into people's minds and making them dance to their own dark tune.