Sep 14, 2011 8:00 AM

Verizon Doesn't Know About GeekMoms

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2JgrC2iK50[/youtube] This commercial is just annoying. Why does the dad get to play video games, while the mom has to talk about haircuts and look disapproving? Blergh, Verizon.

[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F2JgrC2iK50[/youtube]
This commercial is just annoying. Why does the dad get to play video games, while the mom has to talk about haircuts and look disapproving? Blergh, Verizon.

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