Domestic
Appreciating Our Parents
Insidious adult-slanted propaganda!
Posted By: Paul - Thu Oct 09, 2014 -
Comments (10)
Category: Domestic, Family, PSA’s, 1950s
Follies of the Madmen #228
The cliche is: Swedes know everything about coffee--and sex. So that household should be a happy one, with busybody Mrs. Olson supervising the kitchen and, offstage, the bedroom.
Posted By: Paul - Sun Aug 31, 2014 -
Comments (9)
Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Domestic, Marriage, Coffee and other Legal Stimulants, Busybodies, Snoops and Kibitzers, 1960s
Follies of the Madmen #221
Family lives in eerie black hole environment, stores floating possessions at many levels but without formal order.
Original ad here.
Posted By: Paul - Sun Jun 15, 2014 -
Comments (5)
Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Domestic, Appliances, Family, 1950s
English for Dirty Houses
I'm never inviting this woman to my house again!
Posted By: Paul - Mon Apr 07, 2014 -
Comments (5)
Category: Domestic, Education, Languages
Windostep
[Click to enlarge]
I'd like to see anyone trust their life to this thing above the first floor of a house.
And what a weird come-on. "Live in a house?" No, a barn!
Original ad here.
Posted By: Paul - Sun Apr 06, 2014 -
Comments (11)
Category: Domestic, Chindogu, 1940s
Human Hamster Wheel
Posted By: Paul - Thu Mar 06, 2014 -
Comments (5)
Category: Domestic, Eccentrics, Museums, Performance Art
Neighbours
Posted By: Paul - Sun Mar 02, 2014 -
Comments (6)
Category: Domestic, Humor, War, Stop-motion Animation, 1950s
Charley in New Town
Once upon a time, the suburbs were going to be utopia.
Posted By: Paul - Wed Aug 21, 2013 -
Comments (7)
Category: Domestic, Dreams and Nightmares, Government, Urban Life, Utopias and Dystopias, 1940s, Europe
Follies of the Madmen #204
"I would sure like to see more fun commercials like that on television."
Seconded, Gary!
Posted By: Paul - Mon Apr 29, 2013 -
Comments (5)
Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Domestic, Television, 1950s
International Moves the Browns to Sterling Street
This film makes the Sterling Silver industry looks like the Freemasons, the Bilderberg Group and the Illuminati all rolled up into one. A plan for world domination unfolds!
Posted By: Paul - Sat Apr 27, 2013 -
Comments (1)
Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Domestic, 1940s
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