Archive for March, 2010

Unfortunate fortune cookie ads

I recently saw this ad from Discover Card, one of the major advertisers in, let’s say, the country.

Now, one would think they hired a marketing firm or ad agency to design this ad. And the best they can come up with was a FORTUNE COOKIE? Maybe I’m mistaken… perhaps they hired the receptionist’s nephew.
Fortune cookies [...]

Thursday, March 18th, 2010

Unusual billboards in Albuquerque

Recently, we were in Albuquerque, New Mexico visiting friends. Ater a night of Margaritas at Sadie’s, we passed by these billboards. Now we don’t know if they were funnier then than they are now, but somehow they captivated us.
Turns out the yoga board is for a burger joint that was down the road from this [...]

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010