From: Brian Atkins (brian@posthuman.com)
Date: Sat May 22 1999 - 01:42:18 MDT
IMDB backs you up: http://us.imdb.com/Credits?0055614
So the uppity Intel tech support droid is hereby debunked.
"Michael M. Butler" wrote:
>
> Umm, sorry, but Rogers and Hammerstein *didn't write* _West Side Story_.
>
> Leonard Bernstein did.
>
> Somebody should tell Intel.
>
> MMB
> _
>
> At 02:16 1999/05/22 -0400, you wrote:
> >10 seconds on deja.com revealed:
> >
> >"wryguy wrote:
> >>
> >> This is a silly question, but I can't find an answer anywhere else, so....
> >>
> >> In the new Intel Pentium III commercial with the robot, who sings the
> background song??? the one that goes "I'm so pretty"
> >>
> >> thanks
> >
> >Wryguy,
> >
> >Our "robot" commercial includes the song "I Feel Pretty" from Rogers and
> >Hammerstein's Westside Story. However, we had our music house re-record the
> >original song and our version is not available for retail sale.
> >--
> >Joseph K
> >Intel Technical Support
> >*All brands and trademarks are the property of their respective owners"
> >
> >
> >Chris Fedeli wrote:
> >>
> >> OK, here's one I've been wanting to ask someone about.
> >>
> >> I love the new Pentium III commercial, the one that shows a
> >> robot being built and walking around to the tune of this
> >> really cool song that I'm just dying to get on CD. Does
> >> anyone know the name of the song or the artist who sings it?
> >>
> >> Do you remember the tune? It's got a cool guitar riff under
> >> lyrics that go something like this:
> >>
> >> "I feel pretty... Oh so pretty... I feel pretty, and witty,
> >> and bright.... and I'll [something]... any girl who comes to
> >> me tonight [la, la, la, la, la, la la la]
> >>
> >> I feel charming... Oh so charming... It's alarming, I'm
> >> charming, and [something, something, something, etc.]"
> >>
> >> PLEASE help me out, it's driving me crazy. Lately I've
> >> found myself flipping around endlessly just to catch that
> >> one commercial.
> >>
> >> Chris
> >>
> >> P.S. I've teared up at the Cisco ads before, too. As well
> >> as at the Phillips-Magnavox ads with the "It's getting
> >> better all the time" jingle. I'm a sap for progess :)
> >
> >--
> >"Knowing the path is not the same as walking the path."
> > -Morpheus _The Matrix_
> >
> >
--
"Knowing the path is not the same as walking the path."
-Morpheus _The Matrix_
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