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Money | 07/14/2008 12:00 pm

Brilliance in Advertising

Here are some fun-to-remember campaigns from Jack Tinker & Partners and Wells Rich Greene.

 

Braniff painted its planes orange and red and blue and green: “The End of the Plain Plane”

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And in print:

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Alka Seltzer:  “No matter what shape your stomach’s in”

 

Alka Seltzer: "I can’t believe I ate the whole thing"

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Alka Seltzer: “Plop Plop, Fizz Fizz”

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New York State commercials: “I Love New York”

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And in print:

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American Motors Javelin in print:

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Midas in print:

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2 Reader Comments (so far…) Sign In or Register to comment

Jenny Chavira
would be really interesting to include the years for these, e.g. when the campaign was actually used
By Jenny Chavira on 08/13/2009 10:59 am
Obediah Fults
Gee, you mean those ads aren’t still running?  Seems like only yesterday.  Yes, as a matter of fact, it was only yesterday (to me)!
By Obediah Fults on 08/15/2009 6:26 am