best use of typography in an ad, EVER.
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Before a recent football match between Argentina and Brazil (an archrivalry), an Argentinean condom company posted ad to let Brazilians know what will presumably happen to them at the upcoming bout. Well, Brazil won the match prompting the Brazillian Football organization to run this ad: (posted verbatim from here.)
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That is awesome! Thanks for sharing that. Rich
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LOL, that was a good find.
Rick
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Quote:
and put my mind in the gutter.
Still going strong, Peter. Still going strong.
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Funny thing...I'm in Typography class.
Maybe I should print it out and bring it in.
M22s|VP100|QS4s|HSU STF2
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8000.... Maybe I should retire.
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Great ads. I shared with my sister, and she was amazed, too.
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Another ad from Brazil, along the same lines... This one is safe, but highly suggestive.
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