These Vintage Ads Would Instantly Be Banned Today

"Mild"

If it wasn't clear, the company is comparing their mild and smooth cigarettes to this random lady. What about her is "mild?" Why is that bird smoking a cigarette?

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The More You Know

  • Nintendo was founded in 1889. Before it sold video games, the Japanese company specialized in playing cards.
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  • The "Like" button on Facebook was supposed to be the "Awesome" button.
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