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Old 07-02-2010, 09:41 AM   #1
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Default Friday Funny - Vintage ads

I am a sometime collector of old magazines. One of the things I get a kick out of is the advertisements. It's really a good window on the culture of the time. How many of these ads could a company get away with today?
Accidents are impossible!
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Smoke two and call me in the morning!
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I see a frying pan to the head coming!
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Yeah, that will work!
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Drunk nursing mothers make for healthy babies? Who knew?
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Uh... no comment
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Old 07-02-2010, 09:46 AM   #2
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For some reason a image of Archie Buncker comes to mind

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"Them were the days"
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Old 07-02-2010, 09:47 AM   #3
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Wow those are hilarious!
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Old 07-02-2010, 09:52 AM   #4
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I collect old 50-60-70s Field and Streams and Outdoor Lifes thats the best part are the Advertisements
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Old 07-02-2010, 09:55 AM   #5
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haha, wow, those are awesome.
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Old 07-02-2010, 09:57 AM   #6
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Beer for Babies..... what's wrong with a little healthy malt?????
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Old 07-02-2010, 10:01 AM   #7
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Classic. Have you ever seen the BEAR ARCHERY ad that ran in Playboy in the seventies?
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Old 07-02-2010, 10:20 AM   #8
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Those are awesome!
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Old 07-02-2010, 10:24 AM   #9
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That is vert cool!
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Old 07-02-2010, 10:35 AM   #10
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all are awesome, but the 4th is epic
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Old 07-02-2010, 10:36 AM   #11
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Man, times have sure changed.
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Old 07-02-2010, 10:39 AM   #12
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I like the Schlitz ad.
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Old 07-02-2010, 10:40 AM   #13
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"blow it in her face and she will follow you everywhere"......


Really??? Hmmmm???.....
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Old 07-02-2010, 10:43 AM   #14
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nothing like a lil healthy smoke!

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Old 07-02-2010, 10:46 AM   #15
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Man those are great!! Gotta love the marketing angles...
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Old 07-02-2010, 10:50 AM   #16
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Ah, the difference between now and then.
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Old 07-02-2010, 10:50 AM   #17
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Who said smoking was harmful?
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Old 07-02-2010, 11:01 AM   #18
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Good stuff. Here's another:
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Old 07-02-2010, 11:05 AM   #19
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...and this one...
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Old 07-02-2010, 11:08 AM   #20
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Old 07-02-2010, 11:14 AM   #21
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Awesome...
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Old 07-02-2010, 11:20 AM   #22
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Those are great!
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