Once upon a time, this type of advertising was almost commonplace.

Now they’ve found better ways of hiding the ridiculous.

From the Marlboro man to being sold the idea of hiding under a desk to avoid a nuclear blast, some of us actually remember being scared by that stuff!

Advertising continues to play a huge part in our lives. Perhaps this reminds us to examine it a little more critically.

Check these ads and see if your jaw does not drop!!