Follies of the Madmen #408

"He risked his life and did us a great service--but he's got a bad haircut."

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Posted By: Paul - Thu Jan 24, 2019
Category: Business | Advertising | Hair Styling | 1960s

Comments

This ad reminded me of my father. Every morning he would apply Brylcreem to his hair and them slap himself in the face with Aqua Velva.

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Posted by agent j on 01/24/19 at 08:01 AM

That's weird, vasiline.com doesn't list this product but Amazon does/

Posted by crc on 01/24/19 at 08:21 AM

Sex sells anything, including snake oil.

Posted by Virtual on 01/24/19 at 11:17 AM

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