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Five Ad Campaigns That Failed Quickly (or Spectacularly)

Microsoft announced it was moving away from its commercials featuring Bill Gates and Jerry Seinfeld just two weeks after unveiling the baffling teaser ads. Although the Seinfeld spots were so... Read more >>

Oct 05, 2008, Channel: Entertainment

Related tags: commercial, mental floss, ad campaigns, failed ads, worst commercials, just for feet

Behind the Mascot: Eight Great Stories About Strangely Named Teams

Your favorite sports team or alma mater’s mascot is probably some sort of big cat or bird of prey, and that’s fine. Your tattoo is right; the Tigers totally rule. However, there are quite... Read more >>

Sep 27, 2008, Channel: Entertainment

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