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The Ol' Switcheroo: Parodies of Apple ads abound online. (Mac Beat).

Wrenn, Gregg

It's too early to tell whether Apple's "Switch" ads--those ubiquitous TV spots in which recent converts sing the Mac's praises--will inspire others to jump to the Mac platform. But the TV commercials have been a source of inspiration to at least one segment of the population--online animators, satirists, and other pranksters have flooded the Internet with "Switch" takeoffs. Here are a handful of parodies worthy of recognition.

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