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Advertising is the world's oldest technology. 30,000 years of development. Super powerful. What would it look like if literally everybody bought the latest scam? (sh.itjust.works)

submitted 8 months ago by rainrain@sh.itjust.works to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] DrBob@lemmy.ca 3 points 8 months ago (1 children)

Start with your silly claim that "advertising", as you define it, occurred 30,000 years ago. Any non-suppositional evidence please.

[–] rainrain@sh.itjust.works -3 points 8 months ago

Advertising first occurred at 1000000000 BC when rhe first female dog advertised her availability by spraying pheromones into the air, thus persuading male dogs to etc.

(I should be getting paid for this)