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== Trivia == |
== Trivia == |
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| − | * Viola and Orsino are characters from the Shakespeare play ''[[Wikipedia:Twelfth Night|Twelfth Night]]''. |
+ | * Viola and Orsino are characters from the Shakespeare play ''[[Wikipedia:Twelfth Night|Twelfth Night]]''. Viola, and her brother Sebastian, arrive in Orsino's lands after they are shipwrecked, often depicted during a storm; this may be a reference to [[Hurricane Fernand]], which is covered in the article the advertisement is placed under. |
| + | * The brand is a reference to the Cuban cigar brand [[Wikipedia:Romeo y Julieta (cigar)|Romeo y Julieta]]. |
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| + | * Although the brand is named for ''Twelfth Night'', the logo depicts a scene more similar to the famous [[Wikipedia:Romeo and Juliet#The balcony scene|balcony scene of ''Romeo and Juliet'']]. This is likely due to the reference to the real-world brand, which also depicts the balcony scene in its logo. |
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Revision as of 22:36, 15 May 2019
Advertisement in the Havana Sun
Viola y Orsino (Spanish: Viola and Orsino) is a Cuban cigar company. They run ads in the local Havana Sun newspaper. Its logo depicts an omnic climbing a ladder to greet a human woman on her balcony.[1]
Trivia
- Viola and Orsino are characters from the Shakespeare play Twelfth Night. Viola, and her brother Sebastian, arrive in Orsino's lands after they are shipwrecked, often depicted during a storm; this may be a reference to Hurricane Fernand, which is covered in the article the advertisement is placed under.
- The brand is a reference to the Cuban cigar brand Romeo y Julieta.
- Although the brand is named for Twelfth Night, the logo depicts a scene more similar to the famous balcony scene of Romeo and Juliet. This is likely due to the reference to the real-world brand, which also depicts the balcony scene in its logo.
References
- ↑ 2019-04-07, [LOCAL] How Don Rumbotico's international fame is slowly erasing its founders from the narrative - News - Overwatch. Blizzard Entertainment, accessed on 2019-04-07