These Vintage Ads Would Instantly Be Banned Today

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Would you want to go to on down to Hardee's for "something sloppy and hastily prepared"? Who wrote the copy for this?

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The More You Know

  • Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd dusted off their Ghostbusters costumes to visit a terminally ill child who was a fan of the film and wanted to meet them.
  • Almost all chickens eaten today come from the winner of the 1948 'Chicken of Tomorrow' Contest whose genetics now dominate poultry farms worldwide.
  • You're more likely to become President than you are to win the lottery.
  • Clark Kent (Superman in DC Comics) is also a character in the Marvel universe, where he's actually just a mild-mannered reporter and nothing more.
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