Verison Commercial

This is a current commercial for Verizon, one of America's biggest cell phone provider.

Have any of you ever used or seen the website "Facebook"? How about "Twitter"?

Who are the young people in the commerical? What is the relation between them?

Who are the older people in the commercial?

Where is this commercial set? What at the parents drinking?

What are the older people doing during the entire commercial?

Who are all of the people in the opening shot? What do they represent?

"You're going a little overboard with your phones," says the young man.  What does he mean?

     A) They are going on a trip by boat

     B) They are too entusiastic about their new phones

     C) They are bored with their new phones

The girl says, "Mom, just because we're facebook friends, that doesn't mean you can write "I Love You" all over my wall!"

What is "the Wall" they are talking about?

From the voices and postures of the young people we can tell that they are:

     A) amused

     B) tired

     C) angry

When the daughter speaks to the mother, the mother points one finger up in the air.  What does this mean?

     A) Wait a minute, I'm busy

     B) God is listening

     C) You're Number 1!

The young man says, "Dad, cool it with the Twitter updates!" What does he mean?

     A) he thinks twitter is cool

     B) His father is sending too many messages

     C) His father always wants the latest version of Twitter

What is the father typing? (5 words) Where do you think he is sending this message?

How are the parents using their new phones?

Why are the children angry?

What kind of Sale is Verizon advertising with this commercial?

How do you use the internet to communicate with your parents?

email?

text messages?

sharing photos?

Skype (or other voip)?

Networking site?

Your blog (WordPress)?