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A week and a half ago, the NFL made the mistake of creating a standardized logo for the Super Bowl. This ends the tradition and excitement of creating a new identity for each year’s game. From now on, each Super Bowl will use the same logo, slightly tweaking it each year for the correct [...]
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Public transportation has a dirty name in America. So how do you make using the bus and the subway seem cool, especially in an image conscious city like Los Angeles?
In what appears to be a first for a transit system in the United States, LA’s Metro is now advertising its services as if it were [...]
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Remember Arena Football? As a kid, I stumbled upon a rare television broadcast of a game and found myself thrust into a completely different world: here were teams I’d never heard of, from cities I had only seen written on maps, playing a game I had no idea even existed. It was like discovering football [...]
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There’s an ad for Old Spice deodorant in the September 2009 issue of GQ that advises men to call the displayed number if they “stink at getting ladies.” When you dial the number, you’re greeted by an Isaac Hayes-esque seductive voice that forces you to choose one of two paths: are you a man or [...]
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Swedish drugstore Apoteket recently experimented with a viral video for its Apoliva line of cosmetic products. The video, above, has created a lot of conversation – though maybe for the wrong reasons. The admittedly scary commercial, which illustrates how well the products work during the hellish Swedish winter, has made many users on Facebook terrified [...]
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