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Lost In Translation: Japanese Condom Ads Are Weird

Posted September 9, 2009

Advertising is all about the audience. What works in a commercial break during Jackass would decidedly not work while the geriatrics are waiting for Matlock to come back. In the sa ...

Cool AdWatch: “HP – Invent”

Posted August 27, 2009

Printers have come a long way since the annoying squeals of the dot matrix. Now printers can print in full(!) colors(!), can print on various sizes of paper – you don’t ever ha ...

Ad Watch: Vintage Ads Are Horribly Creepy

Posted July 15, 2009

As we all know, every generation that came before ours was horribly strange. They hated women, especially their right to vote! They would use leeches to cure everything! And all of ...

Ad Spotter: The Old Fogies Guitar Hero Commercial

Posted March 31, 2009

If you were one of the many watching the NCAA tournament this past weekend, you probably saw the following commercial which, frankly, deserves a much closer examination. Ladies and ...