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Ice cream shooting out of a man's jeans - hm, pretty weird!
The largest real money online gambling site in the world, Pokerstars, offers one-minute glimpse of a successful life as one of its players through elliptical references to daring deeds and bold choices from a variety of individuals. The fact that it's shot in black and white adds a touch of old-style elegance. What do you think of it? Glamorisation of what can become a dangerous addiction? Or a cool ad that captures the excitement and entertainment of its subject area really well?
Every single day, 1.8 million kilograms of the UK's plastic waste is exported to other countries. In this arresting footage, titled 'Downing St Disaster', environmental organisation Greenpeace asks and answers the question: What would it look like if that exact amount was dumped on Downing Street? Located in the City of Westminster in London - hence the 'Wasteminster' parody tag - Downing St houses the official residences an... Read More
Fellow tennis legend John McEnroe makes a cameo appearance with his trademark "You cannot be serious!" exclamation as Serena Williams sees off a selection of ball-firing robots in this amusing ad for DirecTV. Attired as the superhero character Wonder Woman, the US player sets her formidable focus on overcoming the formidable-looking rogue machines, to promote the broadcast company's new streaming service of live ... Read More
South Korean automaker KIA has ignited lively discussion with this 1'30" ad in Australia, which takes the topic of survival and - as explained by its creators - puts it into "a fun, fictional space and out pops a zombie apocalypse, where the only survivors drive various models in the range". While it's garnering praise for the creative aspects, including a cinematic approach and the transformation of actors Luk... Read More
Most astonishing New Year's Resolution ever? Certainly the one with most global reach: social media platform Facebook, set up by Mark Zuckerberg in 2004, currently boasts more than three billion (yes, with a 'b') active monthly users from a total world population of just over eight billion. In this surprise announcement, Zuckerberg - reported to be worth US$213 billion - says censorship has gone too far and he is retur... Read More
If you like your terrain rough and your buddies tough, the Unitree B2-W may be your ideal companion. Chinese company Unitree Robotics delivered a somersaulting humanoid robot earlier this year (use our Search button) but is focusing on its status as "the global high-performance quadrupedal robot industry pioneer". What do you make of this two-minute footage showing the robot being put through its paces? Obviously the potential is immense, ... Read More
In this song, adapted from the band Mud's 1975 hit 'Lonely This Christmas, Rat Pack and Michael Bublé tribute singer Dean Ager and pastiche-lyric writer Chris Middleton have given voice to a nation's indignation as the now-ruling Labour Party have decided to cut the Winter Fuel Allowance. Released by the specially created band Sir Starmer and the Granny Harmers, and delivered in conjunctio... Read More