Category: The Advertising
A poll for the ladies
Tampax once asked; Which one does NOT use Tampax? I think it’s the lady on the upper right. She can’t be bothered with having a…
Fun facts to know and tell
There is something wrong with this, but I can’t quite put my finger on it. Apparently pigs used to brush their teeth with their own…
Midol for Men
I used to work with a guy who always seemed to be “MANstruating” – He didn’t limit himself to just a few days a month….
After the bad times
We were discussing what we are going to do after this pandemic lunacy fades away. There is a lot to say about that, but I…
Cereal Mascots on the prowl
I was having a bowl of Golden Grahams, reading the back of the cereal box (Having forgotten to bring my cellphone downstairs); I was momentarily…
Number 4 will shock you!
This clickbait ad says that if I quit eating a certain four foods that my belly fat will just melt away.
A tribute to the Peter Putters of the world
My dad’s old Jensen-Byrd supply catalog had 1641 pages of everything under the sun. Many of the items were from small suppliers. I imagine that…
Sad cold poptart
I have started to notice a cyclical trend of product mascots, and it’s not pretty. Take this Vanilla Poptart Mascot. I don’t know his name,…
This isn’t Jumbo Shrimp, it’s Sea Monkeys!
I am ashamed to admit that I fell for the comic book ad and ordered Sea Monkeys. At one point I recall I had the…
Working from home… It’s not new.
Not so many years ago, we all depended on “Ma Bell” and Western Electric… It was fine for doing business though. You didn’t have to…