Tag Archives: funny ads
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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Tagged as advertising, beunos aires, Draftfcb, find a new job, finding a job, funny ads, grandma, hate my job, hate your job, new job, zonajobs
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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Tagged as advertising, bavaria, Bavaria Beer, beer, celebrities, charlie sheen, Commercials, f word, funny ads, Marketing, selmore amsterdam, selmore netherlands
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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Tagged as advert, all bran, Australia, cereal, funny ads, Funny Commercial, jwt sydney, Malicious, syndey, tall jan
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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Tagged as elephant, Fitzgerald +co, floor testing, flooring, funny ads, hardwood floor, laminate floor, pergo, roller skating, senior citizen, wrestlers in heels, xp
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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Tagged as ads about cupid, cupid, funny ads, hamburg advertising agency, Leagas Delaney, love is pain, parish dating
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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Tagged as fred & farid, funny ads, funny advertising, orangina, sex sells
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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Tagged as funny ads, optometrist commercial, red urban, Richmond Optometry
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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Tagged as funny ads, Jump the shark, Little Britain, Little Britain Advert, Nationwide Proud to be different
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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Tagged as Cute ads, DDB South Africa, Energizer battery, funny ads, Kids in advertising
Happy Birthday, Tyler!
It’s my roommate’s birthday today. These ads are posted in his honour:
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Tagged as Emerald Nuts, funny ads, Roommate commercial, weird flat mate
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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Tagged as Alka Seltzer, BBDO Sao Paulo, Evil food, funny ads, Heart burn
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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Tagged as advertising, Barbie, Car show ad, funny ads
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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Tagged as BCAA, Commercials, funny ads, Nipple, TMF Travel, Travel and tourism, Vacations