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Most Shocking Second a Day Ad Is Exactly That
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H&R Block Is Calling All Hipsters to Do Their Taxes
Those darn hipsters, with their artisanal toothpicks and thick glasses and ironic tax returns. Believe it or not, H&R Block is trying to attach that last trait to the hipster stereotype. The tax preparation company has declared a
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The Creator of ‘Scroogled’ Gets a New Job at Microsoft
Microsoft has been waging one of the most aggressive campaigns against another tech company in recent memory with its divisive “Scroogled” commercials in the last two years. Now, the man behind the attack ads against Google is
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Olive Garden’s New Logo Probably Can’t Save Olive Garden
Hard times for casual dining
Here’s a Sneak Peek at This Year’s Oscars Commercials
With an average viewership well above 35 million people, the Academy Awards broadcast is one of the most popular live events on television.
Jeff Gordon Gets Revenge in New Pepsi ‘Test Drive’ Prank Ad
Jeff Gordon is back to his old prankster tricks again. Last year the NASCAR driver disguised himself and took an unsuspecting car salesman on a wild test drive in a viral ad for Pepsi. The commercial was quickly labeled fake by
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Frank Sinatra Is Back From the Dead
And he wants you to buy expensive booze
One More Reason for Dudes to Love Mila Kunis
She’s the new face of Jim Beam
The Dairy Industry Is Axing ‘Got Milk?’
Got milk? The simple question that spawned countless parodies and milk mustaches is being sidelined. Now it’s time for consumers to “Milk Life.”
Coke Wants You to Wear This Huge Funnel Around Your Neck
Coca-Cola has a solution to our collective obsession with our smartphones that’s even more innovative than Google Glass: giant, Coke-branded funnels over our heads. The company “unveiled” the new product in an online video …
Charity’s Freezing Child Ad Is Profoundly Touching
A Norwegian charity has taken an unusual approach to raising funds to help children in Syria. The organization, SOS Children’s Villages, says that it set up a hidden camera near a bus stop in Oslo, Norway and planted a child
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