The bizarre and weird world of advertising.

History of Sorts

stevie

Advertising is important for every company. If done properly it is what generates sales, if it is done badly it can become costly.

I remember when I worked for Philips they had an ad campaign with the slogan “Lets make things better” no one realized that this implied that things were not great to srart of with. The ad campaign was swiftly stopped.

The following are just some examples of some of the most bizarre and weird ads posters of days gone bey. The poster at the start is of a blind Stevie Wonder advertsiing Atari computer games.

DIY double chin remover.

skin

Radioactive water

DRINK

Hair growing hat

HAIR

Good old fashioned orgy

orgy

How you like them lemons

lemons

Last but not least the all important Karate Action Jeans.

Chuck

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  1. 15berkeley says:

    Dirk I still exist, just having hard days. Wanting you to know you are on my mind. Stay safe

    Sent from my iPhone

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    1. dirkdeklein says:

      Thanks. I am back on Facebook as Dirk Author by the way

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