Advertising
All Hail to the V!
Because Chuck cited this ad, your dreams are fulfilled.
Posted By: Paul - Mon Jul 25, 2011 -
Comments (4)
Category: Body, Genitals, Business, Advertising, Products, Hygiene, Baths, Showers and Other Cleansing Methods
Follies of the Mad Men #153
Apparently the South Koreans believe these popstar girls can sell everything from cellphones to pizza.
Posted By: Paul - Mon Jul 25, 2011 -
Comments (3)
Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Communications, Food, Sex Symbols, Dance, Asia
Psychedelic Ad!
What product is being advertised by this 1970 ad?
Answer at the original site.
Posted By: Paul - Sun Jul 24, 2011 -
Comments (4)
Category: Advertising, Surrealism, Psychedelic
Follies of the Mad Men #152
This hideous, repulsive mutant with the torso and head of a child and lower limbs of an adult proves that you don't need Photoshop to create anti-product abominations.
Original ad here.
Posted By: Paul - Wed Jul 20, 2011 -
Comments (1)
Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Fashion, 1970s, Fictional Monsters
4 x PES
Perhaps you recall the Roof Sex stopmotion video by PES that was featured here years ago?
Here are four clever commercials by him.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Jul 19, 2011 -
Comments (1)
Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Stop-motion Animation, Alcohol
Mental Powers
Think yourself rich!
Original ad here.
Posted By: Paul - Sat Jul 09, 2011 -
Comments (4)
Category: Advertising, 1920s, Brain
Follies of the Mad Men #151
The French Foreign Legion. Enlistment of criminals. Hot, spartan living conditions. Death by savage natives. Cruel officers. Boredom, disease, fistfights.
Nice home furnishings? Not so much.
Original ad here.
Posted By: Paul - Thu Jul 07, 2011 -
Comments (5)
Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Interior Decorating, 1980s, Armed Forces
Harmonica Popularity
Dad is still a dork.
Original ad here.
Posted By: Paul - Wed Jul 06, 2011 -
Comments (5)
Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Geeks, Nerds and Pointdexters, Music
Follies of the Mad Men #150
Proof that liquor consumption can turn you into a moron.
Original ad here.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Jul 05, 2011 -
Comments (3)
Category: Business, Advertising, Products, 1970s, Alcohol
Weight Gain Program
Why is it we never hear about such problems these days?
Posted By: Paul - Sun Jul 03, 2011 -
Comments (2)
Category: Body, Obesity, Business, Advertising, Products, 1930s
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