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Amazing Poster Sends Secret Message to Help Abused Children

Emerald Catron — Mon, 06 May 2013 19:32:52 +0000

ANAR, a Spanish organization that helps at-risk children, found an interesting way to target only the people who needed their services, without their parents finding out they wanted to get help -- a lenticular photo.

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19 Fails That Probably Cost Someone Their Job

Emerald Catron — Sun, 21 Apr 2013 02:05:44 +0000

Listen, we get it. Of all people, we get it. Sometimes you let an errant comma slip. Maybe you don't notice that something is a sentence fragment because you're riding the waves of hangover nausea. We understand that sometimes being an editor is rough, but how the how do you wind up with a headline that looks like it says "Rapefruit Good for every meal"?

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Commercial For Dove Soap Strives To Clean Up Your Self Image

Kristine Bellino — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 21:31:02 +0000

Dove's new "Real Beauty Sketches" campaign is not designed to sell soap as much as it to sell self-image.

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Is Tiger Woods' New Nike Ad Offensive & Does it Work For Everyone? [MEMES]

Polly Wogg — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 10:30:32 +0000

Nike just released a Tiger Woods ad you may find offensive. It has a picture of Tiger on the course, with the tagline, 'Winning takes care of everything. Tiger Woods, World #1.'

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Super Bowl 2013 Blackout Prompts Twitter Outrage, Awesome Oreo Response

Emerald Catron — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 13:10:03 +0000

What? No lights? A power surge caused a blackout at Super Bowl 2013, which gave people on Twitter plenty of opportunity to move on from Beyonce's half-time performance.

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Huggies Yanks Controversial Ad Campaign That Infuriated Fathers [VIDEOS]

Shauna Wright — Wed, 21 Mar 2012 20:05:15 +0000

Diaper maker Huggies, which recently launched an ad campaign that seemingly depicted fathers as less-than-capable parents, has pulled the television commercials and issued a mea culpa.

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