These Vintage Ads Would Instantly Be Banned Today

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Not only were cigarettes back then advertised as something doctors and dentists recommended, but they were also marketed as being good for the throat!

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The More You Know

  • A baby can cost new parents 750 hours of sleep.
  • The world's most toxic mineral is cinnabar.
  • The first breakfast cereal had to be soaked overnight before it could be eaten.
  • Portland was named by a coin flip. Had the coin landed the other way, the city would be known as Boston, Oregon.
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