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Bike Hero, viral success or ethical failure?
+view original post here This video splashed onto Youtube last week and with 1.5 million hits so far, it's already gone certifiably viral:
Daito Manabe's Face Twitch to Music
Incredible music compositions that sparks electrical impulses to Daito Manabe's face to twitch his facial muscles. Just watch and you'll see.
Amy Winehouse Doggy Style TMF Ad
From a crazy Belgian version of MTV called TMF who have run a campaign called "Reincarnation Sucks. Live Now." The campaign features stars Amy Winehouse, Marlyn Manson and Paris Hilton reincarnated as wonderfully stylized animals.
Camel Towing: Odd and Surreal TV Ads
Well, at least they have a sense of humor about it. In the odd and surreal vein of Cash for Gold TV Ads, I present a local TV ad for Camel Towing of Lexington, Kentucky.
Got Stupid Problems - We Can Help!
Thank you, Ridiculous Infomercial Review Blog. You get me, you really get me. (Oh, and I love you.) As HE so brilliantly remarks:
"One great thing about infomercials for stupid products is that they tell you about problems you never knew anyone had. "
Willard Wigan's Micro Sculptures
Willard Wigan sculpts the tiniest objects I've ever seen. They fit inside the eye of a needle.
John Lewis and The Beatles: From Me To You
"If you know the person, you'll find the present." A beautiful and simple Christmas TV ad for upscale UK department store John Lewis.
Maxim Magazine Makes Mortal Kombat Announcer Say "Tickle Him!"
Maxim spent some time with legendary Mortal Kombat announcer Herman Sanchez, during which time they did exactly what I would do in that situation - make him say silly things in a menacing voice.
Vern Fonk Insurance Commercials
I love Vern Fonk Insurance commercials. Yeah I said it. They are annoying, childish, stupid, random and sometimes straddle the border of copyright infringement on various well known pop-culture phenomena. What I'm getting at is they are funny as hell. I have assembled some of my favourites in this post. If you want to see all of his ads you can click here. And remember to honk when you drive by Vern Fonk.
Sea Rescue South Africa 40th Anniversary Ads
For their 40th annivesary the National Sea Rescue Institute of South Africa commissioned a series of ads demonstrating the value of their service. And I think it's pretty clear and compelling value from some clear and compelling ads.
