Stereotypes and Cliches
Follies of the Madmen #493
Yak, yak, yak on the phone all day about makeup! Those gals!
Posted By: Paul - Wed Nov 18, 2020 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Cosmetics, Stereotypes and Cliches, 1960s, Women
What a Country!
This is a show that could bring the nation together again.Wikipedia page.
Posted By: Paul - Tue Jun 16, 2020 -
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Category: Education, Stereotypes and Cliches, Television, Foreign Customs, 1980s
Follies of the Madmen #477
Our cigarettes are enjoyed by problematical outcasts and outsiders.
Source of ad.
Posted By: Paul - Mon May 25, 2020 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Corporate Mascots, Icons and Spokesbeings, Ethnic Groupings, Stereotypes and Cliches, Tobacco and Smoking, 1960s
The Mashuganishi Yogi
Use embedded player, or go to the source.
Posted By: Paul - Sat Apr 04, 2020 -
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Category: Humor, Parody, Satire, Stereotypes and Cliches, 1960s, India
Follies of the Madmen #464
Source.
Posted By: Paul - Sat Feb 01, 2020 -
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Category: Bicycles and Other Human-powered Vehicles, Business, Advertising, Stereotypes and Cliches, 1950s, Men, Women, Alcohol
Follies of the Madmen #462
Swiss watch inexplicably personified as a sleeping Mexican.
Source.
Posted By: Paul - Mon Jan 20, 2020 -
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Category: Anthropomorphism, Business, Advertising, Stereotypes and Cliches, Foreign Customs, Europe, North America
Follies of the Madmen #458
Source.
Posted By: Paul - Thu Dec 26, 2019 -
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Category: Fashion, Stereotypes and Cliches, 1960s, Men, Women
Follies of the Madmen #451
Source.
Posted By: Paul - Sun Nov 03, 2019 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Stereotypes and Cliches, Technology, 1970s, Women
Follies of the Madmen #450
Why not eliminate half your potential customers by insisting your product is only for men?
Posted By: Paul - Tue Oct 29, 2019 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Games, Stereotypes and Cliches, 1950s, Men, Women
Follies of the Madmen #448
Kills germs with dictatorial efficiency!
Posted By: Paul - Wed Oct 16, 2019 -
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Category: Business, Advertising, Dictators, Tyrants and Other Harsh Rulers, Hygiene, Stereotypes and Cliches, 1960s
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