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Unilever sponsored reality show kills father of four

That is basically what these mornings Politiken.dk is telling me: "Four children have lost their father, while a reality show has ensured lots of

Decipher names from a collage idea is back, again.

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Nestlé Fitness serves porn-CDs in their packaging

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Tareknour.tv copies pretty much everyone.

It looks like Marketing 3.0 has uncovered a factory-system of copied films, he posted "International ads Egyptianized" a while back, and now
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Playstation "Gamefaces" not really a new idea.

As Creativereview noticed the playface commercial isn't the first one to do photographs of peoples faces as they react to stuff.
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Obama Joker Socialism Creator Revealed — And It Only Gets More Confusing

OK, I'll admit to some mixed feelings about the U.S.'s health care reform. But the Obama as Joker Socialist poster just baffled me.
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Kat von D without tattoos

Leica & Omex sell wide angles with stalkers.

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German political posters fight dirty - with cleavage.

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Miley Cyrus - Hannah Montana - working the pole.

Not sure when Disney fell asleep at the wheel but here's sixteen year old Hanna Montana/Miley Cyrus doing some gyrating pole dancing at the Teen
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Aniela hand cupping breast ad

Hold my boobs please.

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Hula Hoops DJ + Lejo DJ = Badland?

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Apoliva scares the hell out of 90,000 Swedes with their skincare ad

This recent ad directed by hotshot golden boy Johan Renck and starring leading lady Adina Fohlin isn't sending the product flying off the shelves
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The ideas that keep falling through the cracks....

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Did Ogilvy and American Express get inspired by Grasshoppers inspirational video?

This weeks mysterious coincidence is brought to you by David Hauser of Grasshopper and his googleanalytics.
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Golden State Vintners sues Swedish government owned Vin & Sprit for trademark infringement

Ah, Sweden, the land of "piracy", it sure looks like Swedes like to play fast and loose with intellectual property and trademarks as of late
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The ultimate ad twins, both copy centers using twins!

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Super Heroes again? It must be July. Adam West is a nice touch though.

In all businesses things go a little wonky at the height of summer.
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Jamba Juice searches for inspiration, decides to copy Get Your War on comic instead. Badland.

Many of you have laughed at David Rees's Get your war on, the simple political satire comic based on clip art and razor-sharp wit.
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Burger King copy Resident Evil shirt with their own creepy ZOMBIE. Badland.

What the? Ok, fine, fair enough - people have been calling that creepy masked Burger King King-dude creepy pretty much since he first appeared.
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Badland: We're getting inspired from the 1994 Kirshenbaum & Bond reels now are we?

Ok, fine I'll post it, even though I think this is a Badlander that isn't really a proper Badlander, since so many are emailing me about thi
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United Breaks Guitars = the earworm United could have avoided for a few grand.

Via agency spy and Consumerist comes this little tune. And to think, all United really needed to do here was buy Dave Carroll a nice Taylor guitar.
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Nando's catches another ad ban for the "Double breasted" burger bimbo

The double breasted, well, burger
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Scam ads for another agencies client wins awards - what would jesus do?

This ad, showing Jesus snapping a picture of a bunch of nuns with the Samsung SL310W camera, was published in Lebanese newspaper Al Mostakbal last wee

Wi-fi advertising, an idea ripe for picking at least twice

Paragraph type: Text & HTML Remember this idea?
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So, what exactly went wrong with Motrins ad?

Was it the tone of voice, or rather snark? Was it not understanding the market? Was it offensive to 'babywearing' moms?
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British Airway 1989 Face v 500% Fiat

1989 British Airways Commercial - "Face": (also in the commercial archive British Airways - Bringing people together / Face - (1989) :90 (UK

I'm sorry, we have a flyer apology pair for Badland. K-rauta vs Ambassadeur.

When you are about to have a party, you might want to let the neighbors know with a few well placed notes.
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Apple vs Wrigley's Doublemint Gum & Juicy Fruit Gum

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Zach and Miri make a porn movie - poster banned.

"Zack and Miri Make a Porno" opened at the Toronto film festival last week and this poster - yes, this one above here - was banned because..
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Have you seen something similar ?

This is an ad, recently awarded at a festival for new creative ideas. But I think I have seen it somewhere before.
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Jamie Nelsons original photography 2006

Dexim ad vs Jamie Nelson - This is what we call "demo love" - and what lawyers call "copyright infringement".

Last year I worked at a place where the "creative" was limited to "Model on the left, product to the right" and every single sketc
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More LP Portraits in pop culture.

Y&R Paris created this campaign for Olympia Womans Socks, they are Lingerie pour les pieds - lingerie for your feet.
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GSD&M CD creates phony gmail account in ECD's name - gets fired.

Yikes, mediaspy has some hot gossip - as the story goes, a CD created a gmail account in the name of ECD Mark Taylor, and used it to ask employees opi
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Telia Sweden "pauses" Stureplan in Stockholm. Homage to Improv Everywhere, anyone?

Storåkers in Stockhom were so impressed by Improv Everywhere's fantastic Frozen Grand Central that they repeated the event, except as an ad for T
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Spain fails to medal in Olympic advertising

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Svenska Spels JätteTriss oversized billboard a flop.

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Burger King sinks are good for bathing too.

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PETA reaches now lows of tacky, tasteless and just plain mean.

In their most tasteless effort yet to squeeze themselves the news on the tails of real tragedy PETA compares bus decapitation to animal slaughters.
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Travel Posters That Never Were

In the style of classic vacation advertising, the at folks at Echo Park Time Travel Mart have put together some posters (scroll down a screen or two)

Anti-ageing creams stop time. Twice.

Silhouetted cities - twice.

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Telia's iPhone campaign is just a tad contradictory.

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Smooth Radio 102.2 – Album Covers (2008):30 (UK)

Here's another ad to toss into the album cover badland bin.
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I'm seeing double in the halls of the Shining.

I don't know what brought on the sudden popularity of The Shining - perhaps all work and no play makes ad-Jack a dull boy?
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Vertical football times two - Carlsberg vs Adidas.

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The green party (Miljöpartiet de gröna) advertises for equality, using money as visual.

Miljöpartiet de gröna in Sweden ran a full page ad in Dagens Nyheter (morning newspaper) today highlighting the fact that money with females on it, is

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