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Kenneth Anderson is probably the luckiest man on earth. I is still alive after a car crashed through a restaurant right where he was sitting. We are lucky as well, it was all caught on camera!
Kenneth Mack Anderson was eating at a coffee shop in Wilkesboro when [...]
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Filed under: Cars, Funny
As in most of Europe these days, the Netherlands recently put a ban on smoking in pubs, bars, clubs and restaurants. Although many of the die-hard smokers in our country like to complain about this, they’re living up to the new rules remarkably well.
Yet, the ban on smoking introduced one problem to which even many [...]
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Filed under: Bad, Funny, Weird
Daniel is a regular of PROMOpinion.com. I feel very sorry for him, because he’s rather ignorant, he always fails to understand the topic. Nevertheless, I really appreciate his efforts to read and comment on topics which aren’t even related to him. Thank you Mr. Daniel for your continuing participation.
Here are few of his comments:
Daniel [...]
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Filed under: Computers, Funny
Benny just send me a sms. He can’t find the time to write a post today because he is studying for tomorrow’s motorcycle test. Though he’s a master of bad excuses, this time I think I believe him. On the other hand, why didn’t he tell me before? He must have known [...]
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Filed under: Asian, Brilliant, Cars, Commercial, Funny
Jobseekers were speechlessness when they went along to their local job centre and found an advert for a kinky job. the company - called Knobs ‘n’ Knockers - was looking for applicants of both sexes to do washing-up and ironing in the nude.
The advert told hopeful candidates: ‘Required for household cleaning duties in [...]
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Filed under: Controversial, Funny, Weird
(4 votes, average: 5 out of 5)
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Spore is the latest, and suposedly ultimate, addition to Maxis‘ range of sim-everything games. I have some fond memories of games like Simcity and I bet many of our female readers spend many hours and much cash their social simulator “the Sims”.
Spore is an attempt to create [...]
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Filed under: Computers, Controversial, Funny
(3 votes, average: 2.67 out of 5)
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The European 2008 football (soccer) championships started two weeks ago in Austria and Switzerland. Dutch grocery chain Albert Heijn is trying to duplicate the huge success of their Wuppie campaign of two years ago with a new cute character to collect - the Welpie. Albert Heijn B.V. [...]
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Filed under: Commercial, Funny, Viral
At Promopinion, we always enjoy seeing other people screw something up. Makes us feel so much better about ourselves.
This criminal looking guy to the left gives us a reason to: It’s actor Rip Thorn, who was caught by the police for drunk driving. The charming looking picture was then taken at the police station, [...]
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Lesbos is a Greek island located in the northeastern Aegean Sea. Its population is approximately 90,000 and they are called Lesbians.
The word lesbian is derived from the poems of Sappho, born in Lesbos, which contain powerful emotional content directed toward other females and have frequently been interpreted as expressing homosexual love. Because of this association, [...]
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Filed under: Controversial, Funny, Weird
(9 votes, average: 3.89 out of 5)
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Everyone who has taken the time to look at the sky knows how dull it is. In fact, it is so boring that people are trying to convince themselves that some clouds are shaped like animals, just to make the experience slightly more interesting. Thank god, this [...]
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Filed under: Funny, Informative, Weird
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Yvon Bouvy won more than a $2 million in competitions run by magazines, radio stations and supermarkets. The Police officer, of Arlon in southern Belgium, spent every second of his free time in a local library to look up the answers to quiz questions or filling in [...]
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Filed under: Brilliant, Classic, Funny, Weird
Ever woke up in the morning with a gigantic hangover feeling sorry about some crazy thing you did last night? I know I have. But you wouldn’t expect professional advertising agencies to do the same. Looking back, some of those must be having a gigantic hangover from some of the stuff they did before as [...]
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Filed under: Bad, Funny, Old & New, Weird
The term guerilla marketing was coined by Jay Conrad Levinson and is described in his many books with this term in the title. Here is a brief overview of guerilla marketing tactics and how to get started.
What It Is
Guerilla marketing is really a way of thinking and acting in the context of your business. It [...]
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Filed under: Brilliant, External, Funny, Informative, Weird
Dying, I rather not talk about it. It scares me to death. Live is too much fun. The way I look at it right now, I don’t want to die ever! But, according to science, we all will and what are the odds that I will be an exception?
I’m 30 years old, so [...]
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Filed under: Beer, Controversial, Funny, Picture, Weird
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Marketing is a subject that’s very often misunderstood by many of us who are not directly involved in it. There are many misconceptions around what marketing teams do, especially in relation to the art of selling. There are, however, some key things to understand that can help [...]
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Filed under: External, Funny, Informative, Uncategorized
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Having your own website has its advantages. For instance, I sometimes enjoy myself just watching what search phrases that lead to our site you guys use from Google. “boobs simpsons” seems to lead to our site for some weird reason, as does “chocolate last supper church”.
Every now [...]
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Filed under: Bad, Classic, Funny, Golden oldie
Having people remember your name can be such a bother. That’s the reason mankind invented business cards, which in its turn brings up a new problem: Where do you put all of those cards, and how can you quickly find the right one?
Luckily, some people have found a really good way to make their card [...]
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Filed under: Brilliant, Funny
(4 votes, average: 3.5 out of 5)
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Campaigns, they are everywhere. It’s a good method to influence and change the (bad) behavior of the target audience. But can it also be used to change primitive urges? I don’t think so, but in Japan they will give it a shot.
In Aomori, Japan, there’s a [...]
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Filed under: Asian, Funny, Weird
(5 votes, average: 4.2 out of 5)
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For some reason, the sport of Futsal (indoor football), just doesn’t seem to be taking off with a large public in Europe, as it has in countries in South America. Quite strange I guess: You can play indoors (a good thing in the averagely cold countries of [...]
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Filed under: Funny, Sport
(7 votes, average: 3.86 out of 5)
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Subliminal advertising is considered to be the most powerful representation of ideas that appeals to the emotional and unconscious mind. It is a response to a stimulus unknowingly. Normal level of thinking is not enough to perceive such advertisements as they are designed by experts, who have [...]
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Filed under: Controversial, External, Funny, Weird
We often talk about global Promotion. But this time it’s all about a single handwritten ad!
Jack Hammond, 88 years old, recently moved into a care home near his family. He left all his old drinking friends and the local pub behind. In his current care home the only other male resident is not a [...]
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Filed under: Controversial, Funny, Picture, Weird
So, you’ve got yourself a fancy agency to create the ultimate advertising campaign in that country you’re so desperate to sell your new cars in? A shame they forgot to tell you you don’t stand a chance in advance, since the car name you chose means “cunt” to the locals. A top ten of badly [...]
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Filed under: Bad, Cars, Funny
(5 votes, average: 4.4 out of 5)
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Back from Spain! I see my partner in crime Robert has kept you all busy with daily posts (well done, mate), I’ll have to take some time to catch up.
I had a great time: Andalucia is amazingly beautiful and the Spanish sun amazingly comfortable this time of [...]
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Is he a lunatic or a caring daddy? Jason Niebling offers his face as a “human advertising billboard.” The highest bidder can have his brand/logo tattooed on the head of this man.
The 37-year-old man from Ipswich, Australia, doesn’t care if people think he’s an idiot as long as this crazy idea pays off and he [...]
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Filed under: Computers, Controversial, Funny, Uncategorized, Weird
(4 votes, average: 4.25 out of 5)
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For the few readers and extraterrestrials that don’t know Umbro, it’s a British sportswear and equipment supplier based in Manchester. Umbro designs, sources and markets sport-related apparel, footwear and equipment. Their products are sold in over 90 countries worldwide.
A few days ago they aired a new commercial. [...]
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Filed under: Bad, Commercial, Funny, Sport
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According to officials from North Korea:
1. When Kim Jong-Il was born, a monster came out of the sea at Pyongyang and started to sing the national anthem.
2. When Kim Jong-Il was born, a double rainbow arose over the Baekdu Mountain , the highest mountain in North Korea
3. [...]
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Filed under: Brilliant, Funny, Propaganda, Weird
(4 votes, average: 4.5 out of 5)
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Sometimes, all the time and money you spend on advertising can’t stop it from utterly missing its purpose. Unfortunate placement can completely ruin the effect, often due to reasons outside of the advertisers scope of control. The clip above is an ultimate example of this.
But [...]
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Filed under: Funny, Informative, Weird
(13 votes, average: 4.92 out of 5)
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Co-blogger Benny is currently working so hard on a project that he sometimes has too less time to eat or sleep, even to write a post. But that’s one of the many reasons we have this blog together. So we can guarantee a 100% original post every [...]
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Filed under: Brilliant, Controversial, Funny, Weird
(5 votes, average: 4.4 out of 5)
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Yes, it’s that day of the year again. Some of your colleagues or friends may have (tried to) fool you today already: “Your shoelace’s untied”, a fart cushion. Most April fool’s day jokes are very lame.
Some people go through some trouble for a good joke though. As [...]
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Filed under: Brilliant, Funny, Viral, Weird
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The rapper and actor Snoop Dogg / Snoop Doggy Dogg or for friends just Calvin Cordozar Broadus Jr. (nobody seems to call him that …) features in a new ad. The ad can be seen in cinemas across the US, just before the actual movie starts.
The king [...]
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Filed under: Celebrities, Drugs, Funny
(12 votes, average: 4.42 out of 5)
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During this years Champions League (the European football championship for clubs and one of the best watched tv broadcasts in the world), Ford launched an advertising campaign featuring various models of their carbon-based cars floating away on a bunch of balloons. The idea was to stress the [...]
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Filed under: Funny, Making of, Parody, Viral
(13 votes, average: 3.77 out of 5)
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Until the 60’s many commercials were sexist in a way. By then it was no big deal. But then the feminist movement arrived and advertising agencies got scared…Sexist commercials became rare. Fully understandable since woman do most of the shopping and companies cherish a good understanding with [...]
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Filed under: Commercial, Funny
We all know that sex sells. Hell, we’ve talked about it on this blog almost every week. Of course, not everybody’s willing to recognize this: Some people would even like to think it doesn’t even exist. An opinion usually formed by a deeply religious sense of values or - well - just general prudency.
Don’t take [...]
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Filed under: Bad, Brilliant, Funny
The actor Mr. T aka B. A. (Bad Attitude) Baracus is famous for his striking Mohawk hairstyle, for wearing large amounts of gold jewelry around his neck and for his one-liners with “fool” in it. His real name is Laurence Tureaud, please forget that name, Laurence spoils his image of tough guy.
His acting does [...]
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Filed under: Beautiful, Brilliant, Celebrities, Funny, Parody
If you’ve checked out the list of ads tagged bad on PROMOpinion, you might notice we often seem to ask ourselves the question: How do people come up with ads this uninspired, irrelevant or simply horrible?
Seems we’re not the only ones that wonder at this. Take five minutes to check out this clip. If you’re [...]
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Filed under: Brilliant, Funny, Informative
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