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Funny story: Recent Freeway Shootings Prompt New Ad Campaign by So Cal Auto Dealers

Recent Freeway Shootings Prompt New Ad Campaign by So Cal Auto Dealers

The Automobile Manufacturing Merchants of Southern California (AMMO-SoCal) have decided on a new advertising campaign due to the recent upswing in area freeway shootings. AMMO-SoCal members have agreed to emphasize several new features incorporated...

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Funny story: Tiger Woods Legally Changes Name to Buick Mastercard

Tiger Woods Legally Changes Name to Buick Mastercard

In a move that has stunned both the sports world and the advertising world, Tiger Woods announced that he is legally changing his name to Buick Mastercard. This surprise move makes Woods the first celebrity to join the growing ranks of average peop...

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Funny story: Rows Over Pepsi's New Marketing Campaign

Rows Over Pepsi's New Marketing Campaign

An entirely new advertising campaign has been launched today by the soft drink giant Pepsi which has caused a major stir throughout the world. The Pepsi company, believing themselves to be 'more popular than God', took it upon themselves to s...

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Funny story: Buick Dumps Tiger, Takes Wie

Buick Dumps Tiger, Takes Wie

In a surprise move General Motors has announced the signing of 15-year-old golf phenom Michelle Wie to endorse their automobiles. She will replace present spokesman Tiger Woods, who recently assaulted a top advertising photographer taking still shots...

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Funny story: Geico sues "Greekco"

Geico sues "Greekco"

US insurance company Geico, upset over a recent advertising campaign by a competitor "Greekco" filed a lawsuit today, citing trademark infringement. "Greekco" insurance company is a small insurance group based in Newark, New Jersey, that caters to...

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Funny story: Debeers Ad - A Subliminal Medical Message; Pfizer R & D Actively Seeking Cure! Congratulations DeBe

Debeers Ad - A Subliminal Medical Message; Pfizer R & D Actively Seeking Cure! Congratulations DeBe

Clearly, a Nurse or some other medical personnel invaded the Advertising Council and wrote that Ad. What a success!...

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Funny story: Montana: Big Sky State A Fraud

Montana: Big Sky State A Fraud

For over 70 years Montana has bragged on state stationery, on car tags and in advertising campaigns that it has the largest sky in the world. Not so, say scientists working in Idaho and Wyoming. They have determined that, contrary to Monta...

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Funny story: Ozzy Osbourne to Interview Keith Richards on ABC's Prime Time Live

Ozzy Osbourne to Interview Keith Richards on ABC's Prime Time Live

May is sweeps month for the major U.S. networks, that is, the month when advertising rates are set, which prompts all the major television networks to pull out all the stops. So far this month we've seen the hiring of the Apprentice, the end of TV s...

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Funny story: "CALL 1-800-TORTURE": Iraqi TV Now Flooded with Ads From Lawyers

"CALL 1-800-TORTURE": Iraqi TV Now Flooded with Ads From Lawyers

(Baghdad, Iraq) In the wake of the Iraq prisoner-abuse scandal, Iraqi television stations are now being overwhelmed with demands for advertising time by lawyers seeking to represent prisoners tortured and/or humiliated by their captors.

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Funny story: World Idol In Hot Soup, and other Idol News

World Idol In Hot Soup, and other Idol News

After Last Night's announcement, World Idol winner Kurt Nilsen, from Norway, has been offered an advertising deal, by Campbell's Soup. Nilsen, who sports a huge gap between his teeth, will be seen on billboards all over the world, sucking soup throug...

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Funny story: Stupid Slogans

Stupid Slogans

You know, there is an advertising slogan so illogical and frustrating that I cannot and will not allow it to go uncritiqued anymore (I have been losing sleep over this). It is for a certain chain of restaurants here in America (maybe started abroad). The restaurant is Outback Steakhouse and it's slogan is — No Rules, Just Right.

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Funny story: Pull off into paradise?

Pull off into paradise?

A boarding house situated in Blackpool has been charged with false advertising. Their slogan ‘pull off into paradise' has been targeted by the police because of its misleading nature. One policeman said ‘this catchphrase suggests that the boarding ho...

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