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Fug the Ad: Avril Lavigne

Wow. If I were the head honcho at T-Mobile, I would be about ready to race down to my ad agency and set it on fire. First, they unleashed those unbearable "if you want to be me, be me //...

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Video: Watch Plane Stupid polar bear ad

Advert for climate change activists in which polar bears are seen falling from the skies to illustrate the level of greenhouse gases created by air flights. Created by ad agency MotherMark Sweney

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Giving Ghost a Makeover

We have spent the last few days photographing like crazy and revamping the Ghost Furniture website. The Half Price Sale will continue but very, very soon all the new products will be added and the new look site will be launched and the Sale items will have their own little home on the site.We dec...

British comic claims TV ad ripped him off

If Mad Men is any indication of what its like to work in the real advertising world, then the writing process alone must cause more migraines than swimming in radioactive sewage.

That's still no excuse for stealing material, if that is in fact the case with this British ad. UK comic Micky Fla...

Man Eats Windows 7 Themed 7-Layer Whopper [Literal Consumption]

For some reason, possibly because they have the same ad agency as Burger King, Microsoft has convinced the fast food chain to offer a 7-layer Whopper in celebration of Windows 7. What is a 7-layer Whopper? It's just a Whopper with 7 patties. The burger, which apparently has like 2 lbs of meat or ...