2BHuman » Adverts http://blog.2bhuman.net Trying to think of a tagline . . . Sat, 17 Dec 2011 04:10:35 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3 A Window to the Past http://blog.2bhuman.net/2008/09/17/a-window-to-the-past/ http://blog.2bhuman.net/2008/09/17/a-window-to-the-past/#comments Wed, 17 Sep 2008 18:06:38 +0000 Matthew Eppinette http://www.hollywoodbioethics.com/?p=24 While I’m pretty tired of the current political season, these old ads fascinate me.

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Highlights

A Canadian cereal company revitalized a tired brand by rotating the squares 45 degrees to create New Diamond Shreddies. In the video below, note the rating scales. I particularly like the rainbow scale.

In a bit of classic German humor, the wind laments being misunderstood until his energy was put to good use.

A Thai ceiling board company uses reptiles to sell its product. Warning: saddest Gecko commercial ever.

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