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Funny story: Angry Yuppie to Sue Harley Davidson for False Advertising

Angry Yuppie to Sue Harley Davidson for False Advertising

New York -- Ed Kutler Jr., a personal injury lawyer, is upset with Harley Davidson over the image the company is selling, and that is the image of the motorcycle making you cool but yet an outlaw. "Look at this add. This guy is a loner, but yet i...

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Funny story: Heston and Delia sexy ad banned

Heston and Delia sexy ad banned

An advert containing Heston Blumenthal, Delia Smith and a large pork sausage has been banned! An ASA advertising representative said; 'We had 71 complaints from people saying there was an over the top sexual undercurrent to the advert.' In the ad...

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Funny story: North Korea declares war on popular Opticians

North Korea declares war on popular Opticians

According to news wires around the globe North Korea have declared war on a popular UK optician chain all because of an advert for TV! The popular ads all poke fun at characters wearing cheap spectacles and are frequently seen on TV, but now it se...

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Funny story: Aleksandr Orlov Knighted by Cameron

Aleksandr Orlov Knighted by Cameron

David Cameron has announced, in his new Honours List, that he is to make Aleksandr Orlov a knight of the Garter for his services to advertising. Orlov said, "I will be liking the ermine cushion, simples." It is unclear if Cameron is aware that...

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Funny story: Say YES to naughtiness - local man complains about misleading advertisements

Say YES to naughtiness - local man complains about misleading advertisements

Local man, Martin Shuttlecock, a dashingly handsome 27 year old superstud (that part's pure fiction - ed) today expressed his dissatisfaction with an advert on his favourite website, TheSpoof.com Shuttlecock bombarded site administrator Mark Lowto...

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Funny story: Wienerschnitzel Pays College Men for Ad Space on Crotches

Wienerschnitzel Pays College Men for Ad Space on Crotches

EL CENTRO, CA - Owner, founder, and CEO of Wienerschnitzel John Galardi announced today that the fast-food company will begin paying well-hung male college students $1,000 each to hand out condoms while wearing Speedos with various slogans emblazoned...

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Funny story: Arms Race Between Adverts and Content

Arms Race Between Adverts and Content

The internet is traditionally a free and easy place, with petabytes of information freely available. Such as this article. However, with there being no such thing as a free lunch all this 'free' content has to be paid for somehow, and there is an inc...

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Funny story: Pregnant Nun sucking ice cream is banned!

Pregnant Nun sucking ice cream is banned!

An advertisement depicting a pregnant Nun sucking ice cream has been banned and the Nun too! The advertisement caused quite a stir (or scoop) at the Vatican, Italy, (home of Mama's Bella Tutti Frutti's) but not because of the pregnant Nun, non por...

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Funny story: Giant 3D Wonderbra Ad Causes Commuter Chaos At London Rail Terminal

Giant 3D Wonderbra Ad Causes Commuter Chaos At London Rail Terminal

The 20 foot advertising hoarding, featuring Brazilian model Sabraine Banado wearing a Wonderbra in 3D has already prompted people jams, with commuters at Waterloo station stopping to gawp, and waiting for their eyes to adjust to the 3D glasses in ord...

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Funny story: Megan Fox's Commercial Has Just Been Named "The Sexiest Lingerie Commercial of The Year"

Megan Fox's Commercial Has Just Been Named "The Sexiest Lingerie Commercial of The Year"

NEW YORK CITY - The latest commercial from Megan Fox has just been named "The Sexiest Lingerie Commercial of The Year" by the highly reputable womens lingerie publication Sexy Thighs Illustrated Magazine. Foxy Megan appears in an Armani lingerie c...

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Funny story: Desperate Advertising Executives Pretend That Deodorant Technology Has Meaningfully Progressed

Desperate Advertising Executives Pretend That Deodorant Technology Has Meaningfully Progressed

WALMART CONVENTION CENTRE, NEW YORK-The lead presentation team at advertising firm Johnson and Smith unveiled Right Guard's Autumn line of odor-disguising sprays today to a rapturous reception from their peers in the world of marketing. Developed in...

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Funny story: BT's Adam & Jane - Voters Demand Credit

BT's Adam & Jane - Voters Demand Credit

Telecomms giant BT is in trouble with customers who expect credit for choosing the direction of the TV advertising campaign for their broadband service. The campaign features the developing relationship between divorced mother-of-two Jane and bach...

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Funny story: Barclays Bank In Bonkers Protest

Barclays Bank In Bonkers Protest

A couple mounting a protest outside a high street bank claim that the British public is being misled by TV advertising. Ken and Liz Bonkers began their protest after a visit to their local Barclay's with an inquiry about the Barclaycard contactles...

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Funny story: Are Ads For "The Big C" A Sign Of The End of Civilization?

Are Ads For "The Big C" A Sign Of The End of Civilization?

According to ads on each of the top 5000 English-language websites, on banner, pop-up and sidebar ads, there is only one show worth watching this week: The Big C. (Wanna bet there's one at the top of this page, right now?) And it seems like it'd be a wonderful romp; what with middle-aged but still kinda f'able Laura Linney lounging on a lawn, or a sandy beach, it must be a laugh-riot?...

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Funny story: Adverts for sex workers to be banned from local job centre

Adverts for sex workers to be banned from local job centre

The ConDem coalition has finally got something right. A spokesman reportedly said, "We cannot allow such overt exploitation to occur and the placing of such adverts will be discontinued. In addition this will cut the number of Eastern European imm...

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Funny story: H&R Block: Cardboard? No. Delicious? Yes!! -- HRB's Rejected Ad Slogans.

H&R Block: Cardboard? No. Delicious? Yes!! -- HRB's Rejected Ad Slogans.

The Fallon Advertising Agency has announced that it will be paid $155 million to change the country's opinion of H&R Block (HRB 0.52, -13.07, -94.45%), long regarded as the greenish-brown sh-tstain in the underpants of retail tax preparation. Today, Fallon released a list of ad slogans suggested by H&R Block, in an effort to gauge consumers' opinion of the Tower Records of taxes.

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Funny story: Sexual Advertisements Are Making Me Sick

Sexual Advertisements Are Making Me Sick

Some people have complained about some sexual advertisements that they have seen on this website. They are saying the advertisements are making them "sick". One of the advertisements - for a company called IMVU - tells the readers that they can "C...

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