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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
Orange-coloured Scottish fizzy pop IRN-BRU - reportedly banned from Trump Turnberry high-end golf resort because they couldn't remove the stains any spills leave on carpets and soft furnishings - gives its iconic 'Made from Girders' slogan an update via a smart schoolboy and trademark humour. “We wanted to do something that respected and celebrated our brand’s heritage," says the distinctive brand, "while moving it forward in ... Read More
Amid talks of peace, the business of war goes on. This ad introduces a range of military vehicles from German automotive and arms manufacturer Rheinmetall AG, which describes itself as "a leading international systems supplier in the defence industry and at the same time a driver of forward-looking technological and industrial innovations in the civilian markets". Rheinmetall is one of the hundreds of ... Read More
If you're a dog-lover / pet parent, the phrase 'better than a real dog' - applied to a canine-shaped piece of artificial intelligence (AI) powered machinery may strike horror into your heart. Meet Chinese start-up Hengbot's Sirius, currently raising funds on Kickstarter to scale up its 'trainable' robotic dog model. The name Sirius refers to the brightest star in the constellation Canis Major (the Greater Dog), aka the Dog Star. Back h... Read More
"Sticks to the law, not your shoe" promises this flashy campaign for a chewable gum that's not a chewing gum - theoretically allowing it to be used in Singapore despite the 1992 ban on chewing gum. 'Unthinkables' sticks look familiar but are made with a water-soluble flavoured candy, enabling them to sidestep Singapore's ban, which was introduced to prevent people from clogging up keyholes or defacing surfaces w... Read More
