VISA Taps Star Wars and The Simpsons for Its World Cup 2014 Campaign

As the sporting focus shifts from the Super Bowl to the world’s largest sporting event, the World

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As the sporting focus shifts from the Super Bowl to the world’s largest sporting event, the World Cup, VISA presents a viral-worthy campaign tapping the likes of Star Wars and The Simpsons. Amassing teams of 11 players, C-3PO joins an outfield selection of Stormtroopers on the beaches of Brazil while several of Springfield’s finest congregate outside of the trademark nuclear reactor.

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