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Come on, you’re not even trying now.

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Filed under Advertising, Language, Web

August 7th, 2008 by Chris | No Comments

Scare tactics much?

Advert with a photo of a young child and the caption, 'Start talking before they start drinking.'

Filed under Advertising, Alcohol, Education, Fear, Society

August 3rd, 2008 by Chris | No Comments

More well-placed advertising

Open University advert reading 'Upgrade your IT skills' next to news article about HMRC losing computer discs containing child benefits records for 25 million people.

Filed under Advertising, Fail, Humour

November 20th, 2007 by Chris | No Comments

Obligatory point-and-laugh advertising dissonance post

37signals had some downtime recently because of a failure at Rackspace.

Rackspace advertises on 37signals’ site.

So you get this:

Screenshot of 37signal's apology for downtime caused by Rackspace, next to an advert for Rackspace reading 'If it's Mission Critical, you need the hosting experts.'

Filed under Advertising, Business, Internet, Schadenfreude, Web

November 13th, 2007 by Chris | 2 Comments

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