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25 Vintage Medicine Ads

If there’s one thing medicine science has shown us, it’s that life and death matters were very hit and miss back in the day and if hardcore narcotics couldn’t cure something, most people had no clue what to do.

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Classic Taco – If Movie Posters Were Honest

posted 10/15/2011
by Ian Fortey

Classic Taco – If Movie Posters Were Honest

Movie poster honesty never goes out of style, as exemplified by this classic Taco article. We here at The Taco hate when people lie to us. So, we like to show you what t.v. shows and ads are really saying. But more than anything, we wish movies po…

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25 Shameful Celebrity Endorsements

posted 10/07/2011
by Ian Fortey

Celebrities have a lot of clout in our world and big business knows that. For that reason, you can now puzzle over what J.Lo is doing driving a Fiat, or enjoy a delicious Coke after watching American Idol. And since everyone wants an edge in busi…

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25 Vintage Racist Ads

posted 01/05/2011
by Ian Fortey

There was a time when ad executives didn’t want to use cavemen and boobs to sell everything – they felt the best way to demonstrate the usefulness of their product was by peppering ads with a healthy dose of ignorance and racism. The …

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10 Examples of Truth and Simplicity in Advertising

posted 11/05/2010
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Look at that brilliant product up there – it’s not just a real fossil, it’s real poop. Few companies are ballsy enough to advertise their products with such simple honesty, just laying out the bare truth for the consu…

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If Advertisements Were Honest – Part 2

posted 05/13/2009
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It’s an advertisers job to display their products in a way that makes it seem like you can’t live without them. But we decided we’d show you what they’d look like if they just told you the truth. Some of you may remember our …

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If Advertisements Were Truthful

posted 10/14/2008
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25 Vintage Medicine Ads

Classic Taco – If Movie Posters Were Honest

25 Shameful Celebrity Endorsements

25 Vintage Racist Ads

10 Examples of Truth and Simplicity in Advertising

If Advertisements Were Honest – Part 2

If Advertisements Were Truthful

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