These Vintage Ads Would Instantly Be Banned Today

Finally, A Good One

Of the milions of ads run back in the day, we've finally stumbled across one that doesn't hate women! This is a rare vintage ad encouraging women to gain weight. Even these days, it's unlikely to see products with this message.

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The More You Know

  • Kids ask about 300 questions a day.
  • During the first 5 months of Pokémon Go, gaming-related accidents increased by 26.5%.
  • Your brain is sometimes more active when you're asleep than when you're awake.
  • The first American woman to go to medical school was admitted as a joke. Geneva Medical School thought it was joke when Elizabeth Blackwell applied to attend 1847. She graduated in 1849, started her own practice, and opened an infirmary for the poor.
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