There’s so many rules and regulations surround TV advertising that it’s almost stopping companies telling you to try the product. Advertising agencies appear to have gone for sheer insanity instead, as these ads show…
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Oh, and I’m going to be ultra-geeky here, but as an example of how things have changed, check this old Milky Way advert from 1989. Notice how the song lyrics are “smart old blue, he took the milky way”, but now – in 2011, you’re not allowed to say that “eating chocolate is smart”, so it’s “good old blue, he took the Milky Way”
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