Wednesday, June 12, 2013

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• What the human face will look like 100,000 years.
• These prostitute posters (above) aren't what they seem.
• Which of these 8 commercials will win the Grand Prix at Cannes?
• 10 best local business ads of the month.
• Best sex PSA ever — Ricky is caught masturbating.

Tuesday, June 04, 2013

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the last week.

• The 10 smartest ads of May.
• Cute interracial couple Cheerios spot provokes major shitstorm.
• If companies had realistic taglines (above).
• 6 best photos found on reddit in the last week.
• Feel good post: children's cancer center rebrands chemo as "SuperFormula"

Thursday, May 23, 2013

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

10 ads that pissed off everybody.
• 10 funny spelling and grammar mistakes (above).
• Scary/awkward product packaging (12 photos).
• More Great and Terrible local business ads (one, two).

Sunday, May 12, 2013

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• Now this is a tattoo.
• Six most awkward stock photos of the week (above).
• More of the best/worst local business ads/taglines (link, link).
• High-tech child abuse poster is revolutionary, but it is effective?

Tuesday, April 30, 2013

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

Chernobyl, 27 years later (above, 20 photos).
• 22 longer sex condom ads from around the world.
• 10 funniest cat GIFs of the week.
• A stripper's one day take in tips (photo).
• And, the first ever Saudi Arabian female abuse awareness ad.

Sunday, April 21, 2013

Top 5 BuzzFeed Posts of the Week.

• The best Gun Control commercial ever produced?
• One of the best newspaper headlines ever written.
• Three impressive pieces of feces (above, a bizarre laxative campaign).
• Alarming anorexia ads put blame on fashion designers.
• And, 10 more amazingly stupid things client say.

Monday, April 08, 2013

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• The very best ads from the Mad Men era (12 ads, one above).
• Most deceptive ads in advertising history (inflatable doll ads of 1971).
• The most powerful child abuse ads ever produced.
Barbie — without make-up.
• And, 20 funny cat GIFs.

Monday, March 25, 2013

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• 13 more of the most offensive fake ads of the year (above).
• Brilliant new Lindsay Lohan Louis Vuitton ad.
• What The Fuck ad of the week features a farting Muslim.
• A most disturbing Domestic Violence Ad.
• And, the worst collection of First World Problems ever.

Sunday, March 17, 2013

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• More very awkward stock photos.
• 10 smart copywriting tips from the homeless.
• 10 more billboards greatly improved by graffiti.
• More of the best/worst local business taglines.
• And: the smartest strip club sign ever.

Sunday, March 10, 2013

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• The 21 most offensive fake ads of the year (above).
• NYC's shameful new teen pregnancy ads.
• This woman is Dunkin' Donuts' employee of the century.
• Amazingly awful newspaper headline of the year.
• 16 XL condom ads from around the world.

Sunday, February 24, 2013

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.


• You think your apartment is cramped?
• Next Ad Medium: thighs of Japanese girls.
• Creepy Photoshopped kids look like adults (six ads).
• The funniest commercial ever with Nazis in it (seriously).
• "One Million Moms" say Geico commercial promotes bestiality.

Sunday, February 17, 2013

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• 12 best/worst local business taglines.
• Tylenol Valentine's Day ad mocked frigid women.
• Mini Cooper UK ad wins the Horsemeat Scandal.
• 10 worst brand Facebook updates of the month.
Last meals of executed innocent men (Amnesty International ads).

Sunday, February 10, 2013

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• A cover letter to end all cover letters.
• Great Walking Dead ad installation.
• Generic Brand Cat Food Cat hates you.
• The best Super Bowl commercial didn't run during the game.
• Meet America's Overly-Attached Mayor (above).

Monday, January 21, 2013

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• 15 funny Creative Confessions.
• 12 worst PETA ads of all time.
• New Gay Las Vegas ads glibly mock straight people.
• More of the very worst "Unnecessary" Quotation Marks.
• Subway's amazingly stupid Facebook response to the Footlong controversy.

Sunday, January 13, 2013

Top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• Not your everyday bony-ass model.
• Social Media Fuck-up of the Year (so far).
• 16 Tui Beer Billboards (via New Zealand).
• Creepy sexual molester bus-stop poster (via Singapore).
• This Garnier print campaign will probably win Gold at Cannes.

Monday, January 07, 2013

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week

• It's not often you see a dildo in a non x-rated ad.
• The most annoying word of 2012 — according to Marist.
• The best job ever for a cat lover.
• The amazing street art of Aakash Nihalani.
• The 10 dumbest WonderBra ads.

Tuesday, January 01, 2013

Top 5 BuzzFeed Ad Posts of 2012.

• Men's magazine demeaning Facebook image banned.
• The sexiest, coolest bus commercial ever.
• Six best billboards of the last six years.
• Finally, date rape ads that put the onus on the raper.
• The most kick-ass Old Spice ad yet.

Friday, December 28, 2012

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• 10 sleaziest ads of 2012.
• 12 best of the worst stock photos of 2012.
• When you pick the wrong font...
• The best marketing stunt of 2012.
• Merry Christmas, from your lawyer...

Thursday, December 20, 2012

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• The 7 absolute worst ads of 2012.
• Six commercials that really pissed people off this year.
• The 8 most insane ads of 2012.
• 14 pathetically bad corporate Facebook updates (above is one).
• End of the world sex ads via Durex.

Sunday, December 09, 2012

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• The 12 best print ads of 2012.
• Finally, Date Rape ads put the onus on the rapist.
• This may be the best Tech ad of the year.
• The raunchiest...toothpaste commercial ever.
• 8 controversial...cookie ads.

Thursday, December 06, 2012

Did a German ad agency steal an idea to make these charming Lego ads?




(click, via)
Hamburg's Jung von Matt last week flooded the Internet with this admittedly very appealing campaign for Lego. But, was the idea was ripped right from a Google Image search?
Who cares, right? That's what we do: appropriate, and call it our own.
We'll see what the Gods of Cannes say.
Anyway, how many of these Lego cartoon characters can you I.D.?
See comments for answers.
And click here to see three previous Cannes Lion-winning Lego campaign.

Sunday, December 02, 2012

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week

• 10 vintage phallic ads.
• Best mayoral slogan ever.
• The world's worst World AIDS Day ads (NSFW).
• Men's magazine's "demeaning" facebook image banned.
• "Sneezing Sucks"—award-winning print ads for allergy relief medicine.

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• 12 best safe for work porn ads.
• The best underwear commercial ever. Period.
• Eight highly questionable promotions.
• Best Buy's villainous Black Friday ad stunt.
• 10 horrible stock photos that have never been purchased.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Top 5 BuzzFeed Posts of the week.

• 18 amazingly stupid things clients say.
• PETA's classy new print ad (NSFW).
• 1995 Guinness commercial was way ahead of its time.
• This month's cover of South African Playboy is, uh, graphic (NSFW-ish)
• Watch this nine year-old girl dominate a boys football league.

Sunday, November 04, 2012

The top 6 BuzzFeed Posts from the last 2 weeks.

• The most blasphemous ad of the week.
• Unfortunate Abe Lincoln subway poster placements (one, two).
• The most accurate synopsis ever for The Wizard of Oz.
• New York City's "Vote with your Gum" election results.
• The seven best zoo ads from the last five years.

Sunday, October 21, 2012

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• 13 of the worst "unnecessary" quotation marks ever.
• Seven of the worst celebrity ads of the last seven years.
• "Menacing Josh Romney."
• Did Matt Groening steal Homer Simpson from this 1949 cartoon?
• The most literary "wash your hands" bathroom sign ever.

Monday, October 15, 2012

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• 18 hilarious London Tube prank signs (above).
• 13 brilliant science museum billboards.
• A rejection letter from the Church of Satan.
• Death metal singer sings to his cat (adorable).
• The 8 most useless pieces of exercise equipment.

Thursday, October 11, 2012

top 5 BuzzFeed posts from last week

• Best British billboards of the last 40 years.
• Incorrect Venn diagram ads piss off everybody.
• These print ads are very uncomfortable to look at.
• The five funniest language school commercials ever.
• Ad stunt of the year: human flesh butcher shop in London.

Monday, October 01, 2012

Top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• Funny sandwich ads.
• This tattoo is very graphic.
• 18 year-old Victoria Beckham (20 photos).
• Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan get mocked on billboards.
• The fiercest pair of high heels ever.

Tuesday, September 25, 2012

top 5 BuzzFeed posts from last week.

• Old man finds Halloween costume of himself.
• One of the top commercials of the last 50 years.
• Sofia Vergara's 1st commercial, 22 years ago (she was 17).
• New Vogue photoshoot mocks homeless bag ladies.
• Steamy, homoerotic World War II towel ads.

Sunday, September 16, 2012

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• The 5 worst 9/11 exploitation ads.
• The best public transportation commercial ever.
• Creationists go apoplectic over Dr. Pepper ad.
• Luxury hotel ad features woman peeing on rug.
• And, before/after corset photos from the 1940s.

Sunday, September 09, 2012

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• The best beer commercial of the year.
• Chuck Norris's doomsday election video.
• The worst cosplay at Dragon*Con.
• American Hollister models mock Asians.
• And, bold, new breast cancer awareness ad.

Monday, September 03, 2012

top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

• Best political slogan ever (1903).
• Lingerie ads will have you doing a double-take.
• This month in Whore magazine.
• Brilliant parody ad for a drug called "Legitimate Rape."
• And, if you haven't seen it, Old Spice released the best interactive ad ever.

Sunday, August 26, 2012

Top 5 BuzzFeed Posts of the Week.

• 12 of the worst/best puns ever.
• Brilliant beer can design.
• Ladies, it's the most demanding personal ad ever.
• New loathsome Starbucks promo in Moscow.
• And, hot topless model in new Japanese Toyota commercial.

Monday, August 20, 2012

Top five BuzzFeed posts from last week.

• The six best billboards of the last six years.
• The six worst facelifts you've ever seen.
• The best print ad for Nutella, ever.
• Teddy the cat takes 19 seconds to prove he is an asshole.
• These cleaning women have a...catchy slogan.

Sunday, August 12, 2012

Top 5 BuzzFeed Posts of the Week.

• New sleazy True Blood ads.
• Disgusting NYC payphone of the week.
• Guess who is on the $50 bill in Total Recall?
• New Hooters commercial is funny, says nobody.
• Something you do not want to see written on an airplane wing.

Sunday, August 05, 2012

Top 5 BuzzFeed Posts of the Week.

• The creepiest ice cream commercials ever produced.
• The 13 best stock photos of women on the toilet.
• The Hostess Twinkle commercials win the Olympics Gold Metal.
• Brilliant local TV commercial of the week.
• And, if this guy is in line to see Total Recall, he's a genius.

Tuesday, July 31, 2012

Top 5 BuzzFeed posts from last week.

• Nine glamorous Kotex ads from the 1950s.
• The importance of kerning, via a Walmart can.
• The grossest ad you will ever see (you've been warned).
• The sleaziest bottled water ads you will ever see.
• A sign that maybe it's time to move.

Tuesday, July 24, 2012

Top 5 BuzzFeed posts from last week.

• Oh so creepy 1950's boys underwear ad.
• 50 Shades of Angela Merkel.
• Five recent examples of cool street art.
• the three-boobed hooker from the new Total Recall.
• MILF dating website's sleazy Hollywood billboard.

Monday, July 16, 2012

Top 5 BuzzFeed posts from last week.

• a 9/11 lighter?
• NYC's douchiest real estate ad.
Zombie Head Popcorn Buckets.
• The most honest nightclub flier ever.
• Ass-crack cleavage t-shirts.

Monday, July 09, 2012

top 5 BuzzFeed posts from last week.

• Should a woman be spanked?
• Check out this ridiculous Hummer.
• The sleaziest tech ads of 2012 (via Toshiba).
• The sexiest (1922)—and the least sexiest (1975)—socks ad ever.
• BP's expensive 6-panel London Olympics billboard was adbusted.

Sunday, July 01, 2012

Top 5 copyranter BuzzFeed posts of the week.


• This is what vaginal odor looks like (TV spot).
• Make-up tutorial ends badly (Cannes Gold Lion winner).
• The best beer commercial of the year (it is).
• Racist "See Asia like Asians do" ad.
• 1976 McDonald's ad targeting the black community (must read the body copy).

Sunday, June 24, 2012

copyranter's top 5 BuzzFeed posts of the week.

 • Powerful, Gold Lion child abuse ads.
THESE are the best print ads in the world?
• This Greenpeace billboard was banned in Canada.
• Best outdoor ad of the year, by a 20 year-old student.
• And, this Haiku by a 4th grader is the best thing of the week.

Monday, June 18, 2012

Top 6 copyranter BuzzFeed posts from last week.

How to Kiss: a lesson in four photos from 1942.
Playboy magazine's new masturbation ads.
• Korean subway car turned into a beach.
• More stupid statutory rape ads.
• 11 sexist tech ads.
• And, the best craigslist rock drummer ad ever.

Monday, June 11, 2012

Top 6 copyranter BuzzFeed posts from last week.

Ass-vertising (safe for work).
• Can you guess what this is an ad for?
• Chevy ad says their electric car is Gay.
• Controversial new Harvey Nickels sales fliers.
• Maybe this school bus will make you damn kids stay in school.
• The hottest women's outfits of the future—according to stock photography.