All posts tagged annals of advertising

Annals of Advertising: Doc Bottoms Aspray

Stephen Elliott  ·  April 19th, 2011

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Annals of Advertising: We’re Not Candy

Isaac Fitzgerald  ·  November 8th, 2010

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Annals of Advertising: Never Say No to Panda

Isaac Fitzgerald  ·  September 22nd, 2010

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Annals of Advertising: The Shake Weight, For Men

The Rumpus  ·  July 21st, 2010

From the folks who brought you the original shake weight.

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Annals of Advertising: Dog Suicide

Isaac Fitzgerald  ·  July 13th, 2010

More.

Annals of Advertising: Cuban Gynecologist/Car Salesman

Isaac Fitzgerald  ·  June 28th, 2010

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Annals of Advertising: “A Man’s Land” (But Also Cartoon Bears)

Isaac Fitzgerald  ·  June 3rd, 2010

Those were the days, back when you could use cartoon bears to sell beer.

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Annals of Advertising: ShoeDini

Stephen Elliott  ·  June 1st, 2010

“It’s not just a shoehorn, it’s a shoehorn on a stick!”

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Annals of Advertising: IHOP Commercial (1969)

Dan Weiss  ·  March 11th, 2010

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Annals of Advertising: Austrian Armed Forces

Stephen Elliott  ·  February 5th, 2010

Click here to read a loose translation.

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Annals of Advertising: Pajama Jeans

Stephen Elliott  ·  January 27th, 2010

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Annals of Advertising: One Stop Christmas Shop

Stephen Elliott  ·  December 13th, 2009


For all your gift-giving needs.

Annals of Advertising: The “Hand of God” Bra

Isaac Fitzgerald  ·  November 9th, 2009

(via Violet Blue)

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Annals of Advertising: The Back Up

Isaac Fitzgerald  ·  November 2nd, 2009

Seriously.

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Annals of Advertising: Cheers to You!

Julie Greicius  ·  October 26th, 2009

Annals of Advertising. Thanks to Able Brown for this one.

Annals of Advertising: Eyebrow Dance

Michelle Orange  ·  September 15th, 2009

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Annals of Advertising, Puppy Surprise

Isaac Fitzgerald  ·  July 31st, 2009

“A somewhat disturbing 1992 commercial for the Puppy Surprise doll, which is a plush dog that kids can pull offspring from inside of…just like in real life.”

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Annals of Advertising, The Shake Weight

Stephen Elliott  ·  July 30th, 2009

Do your arms measure up? Based on “scientific studies from a prestigious California University.”

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Furniture for Black People, and White People

Rozalia Jovanovic  ·  May 5th, 2009


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Padma Lakshmi Encourages You to Kill Yourself

Stephen Elliott  ·  March 26th, 2009


In exchange for looking up Padma’s dress you are now obligated to eat a 2,000 calorie chemically flavored heart attack. Just remember, before you sink your thumbs into three inches of grease, she will never sleep with you, she doesn’t even know you’re alive.

Annals of Advertising

Stephen Elliott  ·  March 10th, 2009


Orbit cleans your mouth. More from the Annals of Advertising.

5 Things You Didn’t Know About Steven Seagal

Stephen Elliott  ·  February 20th, 2009


This is not some awesome compilation put together by a high school student who should be doing his trig homework, this is an advertisement. It’s also a list, and we generally don’t link to lists. And yet… (via)

Annals of Advertising

Stephen Elliott  ·  February 5th, 2009

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Stephen Elliott  ·  December 26th, 2008

Japanese Pet Food Commercia (via Metafilter)

Annals of Advertising

Stephen Elliott  ·  December 19th, 2008

(via Daniel Nester)

Annals of Advertising

Stephen Elliott  ·  December 18th, 2008

Oh Stephen…