Verizon Makes Fun of AT&T In Television Ad That Recreates The Island of Misfit Toys

by Scott Beale on November 8, 2009 · 0 comments

Verizon makes fun of AT&T’s inferior network in a new holiday ad that brilliantly recreates the “Island of Misfit Toys” scene from the 1964 Rankin/Bass stop-motion animated Christmas television special “Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer”.

via Engadget

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