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Questionable Moments in Advertising Part 2


South African chicken restaurant chain Nando’s attempt to capitalize on the death of Kim Jong-il comes across as a pathetic grab for attention. Though, this isn’t the first time they’ve tried to use current events to sell drumsticks: Submitted by: Unknown Via: The Daily What

 

Questionable Moments in Advertising


China Times, an “authentic Chinese cuisine” restaurant in Dubai commissioned these advertisements, which boast that their food “brings out the Chinese in everyone.” Maybe a better tagline might be, “brings out extremely uncomfortable feelings in everyone.” Submitted by: Unknown Via: Ads of the World

 

Up Up and Away


Via The Telegraph: North Korean defectors who live in South Korea prepare to fly balloons carrying anti-North Korea leaflets near the demilitarised zone which separates the two countries. The slogans on the balloons read “Liberate North Korean compatriots”, “Terminate three generations of hereditary power transfer”, “Go to hell, Kim Jong-il”, “No condolence call for devil” and “North Koreans, rise up”