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Follies of the Mad Men #95
I'm not certain that the ability to understand the language here would improve this weird ad.
Posted By: Paul - Wed Apr 07, 2010 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Food
Follies of the Mad Men #94
Are you as grossed out as I am by the thought of rivers of cow's milk running through the countryside? What if you fell into one?!? Yuck! And what's at the source of these streams? A giant cow being perpetually milked? Double yuck!
Posted By: Paul - Tue Mar 30, 2010 -
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Category: Animals, Farming, Business, Advertising, Products, Fantasy, Body Fluids
Digg Serendipity
Enlarge the screen shot with a click to see why.
Posted By: Paul - Mon Mar 29, 2010 -
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Category: Synchronicity and Coincidence, Advertising, Internet
Follies of the Mad Men #93
Okay, so your establishment is NOT the Bates Motel. But do you even want to remind your customers of the horrible things that can happen in anonymous hotel rooms?
Posted By: Paul - Sun Mar 28, 2010 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Death, Hotels, Europe
Follies of the Mad Men #92
More in extended >>
Posted By: Paul - Tue Mar 16, 2010 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Sexuality, Birth Control , Public Indecency, Asia
Follies of the Mad Men #91
Choking your wife equals nicer shirts in the future.
Posted By: Paul - Thu Mar 04, 2010 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Fashion, Violence, Husbands, Wives, 1940s
Follies of the Mad Men #90
Is it smart to emphasize to parents, the toy-buyers, how goddamn noisy your products are?
Posted By: Paul - Sat Feb 27, 2010 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Toys, 1960s
Follies of the Mad Men #89
This detergent turns ragamuffins into altar boys.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Feb 23, 2010 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Products, Hygiene, 1960s
Follies of the Mad Men #88
Promoting electricity consumption through the tale of a jailbait girl and a "book gook."
Posted By: Paul - Sat Feb 20, 2010 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Utilities, Geeks, Nerds and Pointdexters, Sexuality, Teenagers, 1950s
Follies of the Mad Men #87
Musical gorilla = humorous.
Relevance of musical gorilla to candy bars: uncertain.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Feb 09, 2010 -
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Category: Animals, Business, Advertising, Products, Music, Candy
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