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Advertising vs Street Art battle rages in New York

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McDonald's vs Arby's - fast food as erotica has gone too far.

Today's mini-badlander is brought to you by burgers. Or fast food as erotica gone overboard.
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Mr. Sub fires BOS over, like super super gay dad.

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Both Jeep and Hyundai cars park anywhere and everywhere.

Once upon a time, there was a Jeep ad from BBDO Copenhagen where the car was not to be seen.

CSI wants to be Carousel.

Joelapompe calls it "Carousel ripped off, and looking at the CSI CBS trailer one has to wonder. Did they have a slight case of Demo-Love?
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Nude woman in a box fails to impress teenagers.

The woman from Ressourceoptimering.dk steps behind a screen, removes all her clothes and steps into an empty brown box that she calls the ’BodyBox’.
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Faggot ass woody
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That hated Microsoft House Party Film, is even hated by Microsoft Sweden.

That by now infamous Microsoft Windows / "house party" ad has had jaws dropping all over the world (and its own 'censored' version

Protect Health Insurance Companies PSA spoof.

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Daily Mail vs HAVAIANAS
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Play-Doh Matches ad
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New Converse mutant creatures aren't that new, really.

Must scratch another Badland itch.
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How to sell hardware stores - show that you can buy tiny men there.

Welcome to this weeks first Badlander - and the first time that The Foundry, Melbourne ended up in here.
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The O'Reilly Factor - FOXNews.com

#Karen26 on The O'Reilly Factor FOX News last night

Braids as bus-handles ambient ads - Badlanded.

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Maytag Gets Dooced

More weeks-old ad news. Kind of. Web 2.0 news? Social media news?
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Twin towers 911 in advertising. Not new, so why the backlash this time?

Scarred adgrunts know that the image of burning twin towers have been used in advertising before. Why the backlash this time?
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DDB Brazil did make a commercial for WWF 911 / Tsunami - it was submitted to Cannes Lions 2009.

Yesterday emails were flying around the globe where people wondered about the consistency from DDB, first denying they ever made a commercial in their
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Cheating Husband = Hoax

So, then, didya hear the one about the guy forced by his wife to stand at a busy intersection with a sandwich board reading "I cheated.
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American Apparel ad banned for looking like jailbait porn

This weeks ban could be filed under "that's what Dov was going for all along"
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Unilever sponsored reality show kills father of four

That is basically what these mornings Politiken.dk is telling me: "Four children have lost their father, while a reality show has ensured lots of

Decipher names from a collage idea is back, again.

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Nestlé Fitness serves porn-CDs in their packaging

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Tareknour.tv copies pretty much everyone.

It looks like Marketing 3.0 has uncovered a factory-system of copied films, he posted "International ads Egyptianized" a while back, and now
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Playstation "Gamefaces" not really a new idea.

As Creativereview noticed the playface commercial isn't the first one to do photographs of peoples faces as they react to stuff.
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Obama Joker Socialism Creator Revealed — And It Only Gets More Confusing

OK, I'll admit to some mixed feelings about the U.S.'s health care reform. But the Obama as Joker Socialist poster just baffled me.
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Kat von D without tattoos

Leica & Omex sell wide angles with stalkers.

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German political posters fight dirty - with cleavage.

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Miley Cyrus - Hannah Montana - working the pole.

Not sure when Disney fell asleep at the wheel but here's sixteen year old Hanna Montana/Miley Cyrus doing some gyrating pole dancing at the Teen
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Aniela hand cupping breast ad

Hold my boobs please.

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Hula Hoops DJ + Lejo DJ = Badland?

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Apoliva scares the hell out of 90,000 Swedes with their skincare ad

This recent ad directed by hotshot golden boy Johan Renck and starring leading lady Adina Fohlin isn't sending the product flying off the shelves
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The ideas that keep falling through the cracks....

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Did Ogilvy and American Express get inspired by Grasshoppers inspirational video?

This weeks mysterious coincidence is brought to you by David Hauser of Grasshopper and his googleanalytics.
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Golden State Vintners sues Swedish government owned Vin & Sprit for trademark infringement

Ah, Sweden, the land of "piracy", it sure looks like Swedes like to play fast and loose with intellectual property and trademarks as of late
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The ultimate ad twins, both copy centers using twins!

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Super Heroes again? It must be July. Adam West is a nice touch though.

In all businesses things go a little wonky at the height of summer.
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Jamba Juice searches for inspiration, decides to copy Get Your War on comic instead. Badland.

Many of you have laughed at David Rees's Get your war on, the simple political satire comic based on clip art and razor-sharp wit.
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Burger King copy Resident Evil shirt with their own creepy ZOMBIE. Badland.

What the? Ok, fine, fair enough - people have been calling that creepy masked Burger King King-dude creepy pretty much since he first appeared.
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Badland: We're getting inspired from the 1994 Kirshenbaum & Bond reels now are we?

Ok, fine I'll post it, even though I think this is a Badlander that isn't really a proper Badlander, since so many are emailing me about thi
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United Breaks Guitars = the earworm United could have avoided for a few grand.

Via agency spy and Consumerist comes this little tune. And to think, all United really needed to do here was buy Dave Carroll a nice Taylor guitar.
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Nando's catches another ad ban for the "Double breasted" burger bimbo

The double breasted, well, burger
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Scam ads for another agencies client wins awards - what would jesus do?

This ad, showing Jesus snapping a picture of a bunch of nuns with the Samsung SL310W camera, was published in Lebanese newspaper Al Mostakbal last wee

Wi-fi advertising, an idea ripe for picking at least twice

Paragraph type: Text & HTML Remember this idea?
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So, what exactly went wrong with Motrins ad?

Was it the tone of voice, or rather snark? Was it not understanding the market? Was it offensive to 'babywearing' moms?
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British Airway 1989 Face v 500% Fiat

1989 British Airways Commercial - "Face": (also in the commercial archive British Airways - Bringing people together / Face - (1989) :90 (UK

I'm sorry, we have a flyer apology pair for Badland. K-rauta vs Ambassadeur.

When you are about to have a party, you might want to let the neighbors know with a few well placed notes.
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Apple vs Wrigley's Doublemint Gum & Juicy Fruit Gum

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