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most ironic ads in American history
Jul 3rd, 2009 at 10:02pm
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"Remember when you could buy barbiturates for the baby? Cover your house with asbestos? Or get heroin from the doctor? Okay, probably not, but thanks to the immortal beauty of advertising, you can take a trip back in time. Here's our pick of some of the most ironic ads in American history."

http://consumerist.com/5306170/top-10-ironic-ads-from-history

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Reply #1 - Jul 3rd, 2009 at 10:06pm
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Heck, I remember my family having the first Ford Pinto on the block.

I thought I was the coolest kid in the neighborhood.
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“What rap did that was impressive was to show there are so many tone-deaf people out there,” he says. “All they need is a drum beat and somebody yelling over it and they’re happy. There’s an enormous market for people who can’t tell one note from another.” - Keef
 
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Reply #2 - Jul 4th, 2009 at 7:00am
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very interesting.  i enjoyed the article about the person stripping paint and the 6 minute car ad.

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Reply #3 - Jul 4th, 2009 at 7:29am
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fuck ironic hipster crap... fuck hipster scum! lamest people on the planet!
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Reply #4 - Jul 4th, 2009 at 9:09am
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I remember when the was real cocaine in Coke-a-Cola...yep...that's right...I am 117 years old!!!

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