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Why do companies advertise? If you are creating a web product, a large part of the answer is to get the scale of exposure you need to keep your traffic numbers high. When dealing in the “real world,” however, ad blindness has lead agencies to go a little further than the traditional billboards and fliers to convey their message.

Here are a few examples of some really creative advertisements designed to cut through consumer apathy.


Clever Advertising

Kill Bill
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Gun Bag
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Suit
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Smoking
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Soccer
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Outlet
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Building
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Headache
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(Image) (RSS) (I Am Bored)

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