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The First Truly Funny Ad of the Covid-19 Era? [Video]

Dance clubs might be canceled right now, but there’s still a place where you can stand in line, wait for a bouncer’s nod and then go wild while hiding your identity.

So grab your mask, get in the queue and prepare for the soul-elevating experience of … socially distant shopping?

German pharmacy chain Rossmann has created one of the most relevant-yet-enjoyable ads of the Covid-19 era. As shoppers around the world experience the strange sensation of waiting patiently for a chance to shop for essentials, while simultaneously avoiding all contact with other people, the brand creates a fun, fantastic way of looking at it:

The spot also has a charitable angle, hinted both by its concept and casting of Berlin rapper Massiv as the bouncer. For each like the video gets in social media, the chain will donate to support a nonprofit helping employees of the German night club industry.

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Remarks by José Andrés at WCK's Celebration of Life Service at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen

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WCK Celebration of Life at Washington National Cathedral [Video]

World Central Kitchen held an interfaith Celebration of Life to honor our heroes killed in Gaza. The memorial service was held at the National Cathedral in Washington, DC on Thursday, April 25. The memorial service honored Saifeddin Issam Ayad Abutaha of Palestine, John Chapman of Britain, Jacob Flickinger of the U.S. and Canada, Lalzawmi “Zomi” Frankcom of Australia, James Henderson of Britain, James Kirby of Britain, and Damian Soból of Poland.__Founded in 2010 by Chef José Andrés, World Central Kitchen (WCK) is a nonprofit organization that is first to the frontlines providing fresh meals in response to crises, while working to build resilient food systems with locally led solutions. Applying our model of quick action, leveraging local resources, and adapting in real time, WCK has served hundreds of millions nourishing meals around the world. __Follow WCK:Website: https://wck.org/Instagram: https://instagram.com/wckitchenTwitter: https://twitter.com/WCKitchenFacebook: https://facebook.com/worldcentralkitchenTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@wckitchen