---
title: THE BETTER ALTERNATIVE
collections:
- Stupid scans
params:
  image: /media/fun/stupid_scans/stupid_sweden-commodore.jpg
  group: Stupid scans
  oc_id: 44
  source:
    url: https://web.archive.org/web/20061106151134/http://www.old-computers.com/fun/default.asp?s=44
    date: '2006-11-06'
---

![](/media/fun/stupid_scans/stupid_sweden-commodore.jpg)

This is an old swedish advert from Commodore, trying to convince parents that sitting in front of computers is something good for their children.

The text, translated to english, reads\
Top picture:\
\- Where have you been?\
\- Out!\
\- What have you done?\
\- Nothing!

Botton picture:\
\- The better alternative!

\- Thanks to Mattias Östergren for this scan -