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Eurostar ads predict Britain's Olympics hopes will go belly-up

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Tunnel vision: Eurostar's 'humourous' advert. Photograph: Creative Review

Someone in France has a sense of humour. Who knew? Paris-based ad agency Leg's latest work for Eurostar gives a nod to the London Olympics (you may have heard something about this event), according to Creative Review. The ads feature Greek-style statues celebrating British athletes – in this case, naked blokes with beer bellies playing darts and snooker. Well it makes a change from endless ads featuring Jessica Ennis.

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