unexpected Archives - THE BIG AD https://www.thebigad.com/tag/unexpected/ Best Ads to Help Generate Big Ideas Sun, 17 Sep 2023 23:30:47 +0000 en hourly 1 https://www.thebigad.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/262FaviconPencil-150x150.jpg unexpected Archives - THE BIG AD https://www.thebigad.com/tag/unexpected/ 32 32 Bubba Smith testimonial | Miller Lite https://www.thebigad.com/2023/09/17/bubba-smith-testimonial-miller-lite/ Sun, 17 Sep 2023 23:30:47 +0000 https://www.thebigad.com/?p=5117 Here is the copy: I had my own way of tackling. I used to grab the whole backfield, then i threw guys out until i found the one with the ball. When i started drinking beer i did the same thing. And this is the one i’m holding on to, Light beer from Miller. It [...]

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]]> Xerox Commercial – Chimp Makes Copies https://www.thebigad.com/2021/08/03/xerox-commercial-chimp-makes-copies/ Tue, 03 Aug 2021 17:26:20 +0000 https://www.thebigad.com/?p=4732 The story behind this brilliant Xerox copier spot is even more crazy than the commercial itself!
Apparently, the first commercial featured a little girl making copies for her father. After it first aired, however, competitors complained to the FTC that it had been faked.
So the creative behind the spot, George Lois, invited [...]

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]]> Use This Coupon for Toilet Paper (Play on Wording) – ‘Lil-Red’ Eden Prairie Grocery https://www.thebigad.com/2021/02/12/use-this-coupon-for-toilet-paper-play-on-wording-ad/ Fri, 12 Feb 2021 17:53:55 +0000 https://www.thebigad.com/?p=4404 The post Use This Coupon for Toilet Paper (Play on Wording) – ‘Lil-Red’ Eden Prairie Grocery appeared first on THE BIG AD.

]]> Billboard w/ Intentional Grammatical Errors | Dunkin https://www.thebigad.com/2019/08/09/purposely-misspelling-or-grammatical-error-dunkin-billboard/ Fri, 09 Aug 2019 18:50:57 +0000 https://www.thebigad.com/?p=3910 I looked at this numerous times before finding the grammatical error. Did you catch it? (The words ‘Work’ and ‘well’ are reversed at the end of the sentence.)

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]]> Unexepected, Reversed Headline | GEICO Switch Postcard https://www.thebigad.com/2019/06/08/unexepected-reversed-headline-geico-switch-postcard/ Sat, 08 Jun 2019 23:23:56 +0000 https://www.thebigad.com/?p=3863 Here is the back side message of this postcard...

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]]> Leaving Customers Notes in Unexpected Places https://www.thebigad.com/2018/12/30/leaving-customers-notes-in-unexpected-places/ Mon, 31 Dec 2018 01:44:49 +0000 https://www.thebigad.com/?p=3768 The post Leaving Customers Notes in Unexpected Places appeared first on THE BIG AD.

]]> Woman Upside Down on Billboard | Vodka From the Other Side of the Earth https://www.thebigad.com/2018/11/29/woman-upside-down-on-billboard-vodka-from-the-other-side-of-the-earth/ Thu, 29 Nov 2018 17:38:27 +0000 https://www.thebigad.com/?p=3737 Here is another ad in this print and outdoor advertising campaign...

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]]> Snake Crawling Across Billboard | OKC Zoo https://www.thebigad.com/2018/11/29/snake-crawling-across-billboard-okc-zoo/ Thu, 29 Nov 2018 17:34:41 +0000 https://www.thebigad.com/?p=3733 The post Snake Crawling Across Billboard | OKC Zoo appeared first on THE BIG AD.

]]> Play Off of Popular Ikea Ads | Insurance Ad https://www.thebigad.com/2017/09/18/play-off-popular-ikea-ads-insurance-ad/ Mon, 18 Sep 2017 16:58:23 +0000 http://www.thebigad.com/?p=2801 The post Play Off of Popular Ikea Ads | Insurance Ad appeared first on THE BIG AD.

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