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Mon 08 Aug 2008High-flying elite set for a rude awakening
Indulged superstars at the top of the game blissfully unaware of life's harsh reality
THERE'S SOMETHING peculiar about Gillette's latest advertising campaign. You must have seen it by now: unsuspecting menfolk - all boasting the kind of marble-sculpted physiques and casually tousled hair that just scream real life - are preparing to scrape America's leading brand of razor over their fizzogs when they are blasted with sporting equipment by, in turn, Tiger Woods, Roger Federer and Thierry Henry.
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