{"id":281161,"date":"2010-02-04T21:20:00","date_gmt":"2010-02-05T02:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"Gizmodo-5464512"},"modified":"2010-02-04T21:20:00","modified_gmt":"2010-02-05T02:20:00","slug":"sound-booth-to-lie-to-your-significant-other-cerveza-andes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/281161","title":{"rendered":"Sound Booth to Lie to Your Significant Other [Cerveza Andes]"},"content":{"rendered":"

<\/a>If you go out to party with your friends and leave your significant other at home, chances are that he or she wouldn’t be very happy. Fortunately, here’s the perfect solution.<\/p>\n

The video is in Spanish, so read below to understand what’s happening before playing it<\/i><\/p>\n

The promotional team of Andes—a very popular beer in Argentina—came up with it. They noticed that, once guys get a girlfriend, they don’t go out with their friends as much as before. The girlfriends just don’t like their men going out with their brute friends to get drunk. As a result, beer consumption drops.<\/p>\n

To solve this, they created the Teletransporter. Granted, it’s not a real teletransporter, but it’s good enough: A soundproof booth with an integrated sound system controlled by a touchscreen. The sound system offers different ambient sounds, which get played at the touch of a button. The beer company installed several of these in bars and clubs all over the Argentinian city of Mendoza.<\/p>\n

Now imagine that you—girl or boy—are in the bar and get a call from your wife\/husband\/girlfriend\/boyfriend. You can a) answer the call and get crucified later, b) don’t answer the call and get crucified later, or c) go into the Teletransporter booth, choose a lie, press the option, and then pick up the phone as the ambient sound changes. Something like this:<\/p>\n