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21 Vintage Ads That Would Be Banned Today

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4 of 5 White Guys Agree
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Times, they certainly are a-changin'! Whereas it may have been appropriate at a time long past to overtly use sexism, racism, and all-around terrible judgement to pull in new customers, we have a feeling that today's client-base wouldn't necessarily be as welcoming. Take a look at these ridiculously inappropriate advertisements from back in the day.

 

The Secret
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Too Soon?
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Skinny Cigs
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Floormat
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Clever Girls
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Good Service
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Female Drivers
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Peppy
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Spanking Good Coffee
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Video Games Get Sexy
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Canadian Natives?
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Because Women Can't Open a Darn Thing
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Calming qualities

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Doctors Know Best
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Mean Ole Mom
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Numb That Pain
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Times, they certainly are a-changin'! Whereas it may have been appropriate at a time long past to overtly use sexism, racism, and all-around terrible judgement to pull in new customers, we have a feeling that today's client-base wouldn't necessarily be as welcoming. Take a look at these ridiculously inappropriate advertisements from back in the day.

 

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Shady
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Shady
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The Floor?
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Useful Indoors Only
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Homemade...
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