25 Advertisements By Dr. Seuss Before He Was Dr. Seuss

Before he was Dr. Seuss, Theodore Geisel was a succesful advertisement illustrator. The library at UC San Diego has an incredible collection of his pre-Dr. Seuss work.

Keenan Roberts 9 months ago 68 responses

12 Funniest "Honest" Advertisements on oddee.com ›

Truth in Photoshop. Some of these slogans needed to be co-opted by their respective products.

oddee.com a year ago 3 responses

Shocking Religious Advertisements

These ads show religion doesn’t always have to be so serious. Warning: some people may find these images incredibly offensive.

iraszl a year ago 97 responses

8 Of The Worst Ways To Sell Condoms

From overkill brand names to dubious displays to that old hand-crafted touch, here are some of the worst (or best) ways to market condoms.

teamstupidest a year ago 6 responses

Unfortunate Newspaper Ad Placement

Isn’t it just the best time ever to be a starving mother? According to the front page of today’s “Metro,” yes. Yes it is. (via The Daily What)

Matt Cherette a year ago 62 responses

Super Bowl 2012 Commercials: Watch Every Single TV Ad Here

Everybody knows the best thing about the Super Bowl is the commercials. So if you care less about the New England Patriots-New York Giants rematch than you do the commercials that accompany it, look no further—here are all of the Super Bowl XLVI television ads, uploaded in real time as they air.

Matt Cherette a year ago 45 responses

The Creepiest Beauty Salon Commercial Ever

I need an adult. Preferably one not named Ty Barnes. (via The Daily What)

Matt Cherette a year ago 38 responses

A Gym In Dubai Used A Picture Of A Concentration Camp For An Ad

This is beyond absurd. Check out this ad a gym in Dubai is using to entice new customers to join their gym. I’m speechless.

Matt Stopera a year ago 160 responses

30 Billboards That’ll Make You Say WTF

Billboards are everywhere and are pretty much unavoidable. Sometimes, advertisers like to demonstrate a little creativity: a pun here, a touching sentiment there. I’m not sure if they know what the word “creativity” means.

hgrant a year ago 306 responses

World’s Worst Jeans Commercial

This amazingly bad Jordache for Walmart ad features a super skinny jeans model who has a butt like James Woods’. SO HOT!

Dorsey Shaw a year ago 15 responses

Budweiser And Miller Suddenly Realize That Gay Men Have Money And Like Beer

These advertisements may be promoting tolerance but simultaneously seem to reinforce certain stereotypes about the gay community. Apparently gay men will only drink beer if it’s low in calories, because you know, they totally don’t want to get fat.

hgrant a year ago 1 response

Banned Cigarette Ads

It’s interesting that most of these are targeted towards women. Like the great Bill Hicks would say “If you produce advertising, go kill yourself, no seriously kill yourself”! See more old-school cigarette ads at VisualNews.com. View List ›

BurnRed a year ago 26 responses

Life Savers Advertisements Through The Years

Life Savers have had some pretty beautiful advertisements back in the day. I personally love the whole thing they had going on in 1951. View List ›

Matt Stopera a year ago 52 responses

Helena Bonham Carter’s Marc Jacobs Ads

The baddest bitch is back. Check out her flawless ads for Marc Jacobs. (via adweek.com) View List ›

Matt Stopera a year ago 149 responses

15 Gross Vintage Hot Dog Advertisements

In honor of Memorial Day weekend and barbecuing and stuff, here’s a collection of gross vintage hot dog ads. View List ›

Matt Stopera a year ago respond

Gross McDonald’s Milkshake Ad

From Finland. Whaaaat is going on? View Image ›

Matt Stopera 2 years ago 170 responses

Tom Ford’s Ads For Neroli Portofino Are Super Scandalous (NSFW)

Tom Ford is trying to sell Neroli Portofino fragrance with pictures of soaped-up naked people! I think it will work. View List ›

achoo 2 years ago 19 responses

Girls Of American Apparel

So many lost souls led astray by the dark path of shiny, gold leggings and black lace unitards. Which is your favorite? View List ›

Tia 2 years ago 76 responses

13 Vintage Ads That Would Be Banned Today

When you see these vintage ads, you’ll realize that Don Draper isn’t so bad after all. Real Mad Men was way more racist, misogynist, and pedophile oriented. ( Via ). View List ›

Mathieu S. 2 years ago 491 responses

Fast Food In Real Life

Glad it’s not just me! Don’t ever remember having to get my jaws around one of these babies. Reality sucks. View Image ›

MelisBuzzFeed 2 years ago 98 responses

Direct TV Ads Featuring Dead Celebrities

Last week, a Direct TV ad featuring a dead Chris Farley was met with a lot of negative attention. This week, Landline TV brings us some more ads featuring dead celebrities. Watch Video ›

Tanner Ringerud 3 years ago 26 responses

David Spade and DirecTV Disgrace Chris Farley’s Memory

in a new ad for DirecTV, slightly older David Spade inserts himself back into 1995’s Tommy Boy, where he proceeds to add new meaning to the famous ‘fat guy in a little coat’ scene. And while we all loved ‘Forrest Gump’, here’s an example of that fun technology gone horribly wrong. RIP Chris Farley. Watch Video ›

Lindsey W. 3 years ago 62 responses

Top 10 Reasons Not to Advertise With Glenn Beck

After Glenn Beck called President Obama a racist, 36 companies have pulled their advertisements from his program. UPS has even gone as far as to pull advertising on all Fox networks. Looking over these highlights, you have to wonder why they didn’t get out sooner. View List ›

Tanner Ringerud 3 years ago 133 responses

How Do YOU Wear An Apple?

1980 was a confusing time for Apple, as you’ll see in this classic magazine ad. Don’t bite the forbidden fruit, Adam! Somewhere off set, Eve lies tangled in a sexy web of Steve Jobs’ dreams. View Image ›

Brian Ries 4 years ago 11 responses

Clever Condoms Ad

Hansaplast’s new long pleasure condom ads are pretty clever. I get it. View Image ›

Brian Ries 4 years ago 54 responses

Human Sized Fleas!!!

OMG check out this gigantic dog with fleas the size of humans! View Image ›

Reddit Top Links 4 years ago 27 responses

Tampon Vampire

Someone took the vampire craze a little too far? View Image ›

Lindsey W. 4 years ago 64 responses

When Hipsters Move on divinecaroline.com ›

A to-do list for NY hipsters planning to move. It’s an ad for FlatRate Movers and it’s one of those rare times when making fun of your customers might work out as a marketing plan.

Reddit Top Links 4 years ago 3 responses

The Worst Superbowl Ads Of All Time on switched.com ›

In honor of this year’s million dollar ads, Switched presents their ranking of the worst Superbowl ads of yesteryear. Are there any this year you think will make the worst list? How about those Clydesdales? Or “Pep-suber”?

Lindsey W. 4 years ago respond