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Do It For Grandma

Hate your job? Zonajobs working with Draftfcb in Buenos Aires created the following spot which illustrates one of the many reasons why you shouldn’t stick with a job that you hate. Although a little graphic in some parts, this spot is fresh … Continue reading

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Sheen Hits the Bullseye

I’m not a Charlie Sheen fan. However, this new commercial by Selmore, Amsterdam for Bavaria beer made me laugh out loud. Seriously. It could have been the stern-looking cop nursing a cold one on the hood of his car or the … Continue reading

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Tall Jan is Malicious

Yesterday I was a little long-winded with my semi-rant about retargeting ads. So today, we’re going to keep it super light and funny. Check out this old ad, created by JWT Syndey for All Bran. It cracks me up every time. … Continue reading

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Go Ahead. Tread On Me.

Do you have hardwood or laminate floors? If so, you know that dropping something heavy or moving furniture will likely result in some serious damage. Stiletto heels, liquid spills, even dirt and dust can act like sandpaper and wear down the finish. … Continue reading

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Love is Pain

This commercial, about a very lonely man, comes to us from the agency Leagas Delaney in Hamburg. The English translation leaves a little to be desired, but otherwise, the concept is cute and the cinematography is very current. Watch it to the … Continue reading

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Sex Sells…

For those of you who are regular readers, you know I like to take the weekends off from posting. But when I saw these ads come through my Twitter feed today, I had no choice but to post them. The … Continue reading

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What’s Clearer?

Here are a few simple commercials from Richmond Optometry. These spots were created by Red Urban, and are a funny little way of reminding us of the importance of getting our eyes checked.

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Did Vicky Pollard Jump The Shark?

Chances are, if you know me, you’ve heard me recite lines from Little Britain. One of my favorite sketch comedy shows of all time. I came across it many years ago on a trip to London and instantly fell in … Continue reading

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Left To My Own Devices, I Probably Would

I was checking out ads for board games when I came across an old series of ads for Energizer batteries. They’re from December 2007 and created by DDB South Africa. I’ve noticed quite a few ads coming out of South … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday, Tyler!

It’s my roommate’s birthday today. These ads are posted in his honour:

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Evil Food

Remember when you were a kid and you could eat anything without consequence? I loved it. It was indeed a magical time. But as I got into, and moved through my twenties, I noticed a strange sluggish feeling after fat … Continue reading

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Barbie Turns Yet Another Trick

The difference between toys for boys and girls is that girl’s toys make them feel bad about themselves (body image, life skills, etc) while boy’s toys make them feel bad about what they don’t have. Speaking of toys, check out … Continue reading

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Vacations Stress Me Out

That ad I posted yesterday about the woman returning from vacation to a mountain of work, really got me thinking. Vacations are stressful, man. I mean, every holiday or a vacation with family is really is an exercise in patience … Continue reading

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Yet Another Reason To Get Out & Network

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