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[–] usualsuspect191@lemmy.ca 75 points 1 day ago (1 children)
[–] Shady_Shiroe@lemmy.world 25 points 1 day ago (2 children)

I'm more willing to read ads if they were wacky as this, but you can't all have them be this as I will just start ignoring them again.

[–] Delphia@lemmy.world 7 points 1 day ago

As much as I hate the constant stream of lazy, lying bullshit I do love a really clever campaign.

Think of the sheer balls an advertising company had to have to walk into the initial "Compare the Market" add campaign pitch and say the word "Meerkats" and then go on to explain they would say next to fuckall about what the company actually did.

[–] trashboat@midwest.social 11 points 1 day ago

For sure. Reminds me of what Wendy’s Twitter account used to be like before all the corpos started to copy their style