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Message: <blockquote data-quote="nismok" data-source="post: 3364809" data-attributes="member: 109094"><a href="http://lh3.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKzBhCu42I/AAAAAAAAVys/hHDaZDxHjFA/s1600-h/wertertfgh.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKzBhCu42I/AAAAAAAAVys/hHDaZDxHjFA/s640/wertertfgh.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Using shocking faux-death scenes is getting to be quite popular:<a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIK48aluhwI/AAAAAAAAVzA/S5w2VTeAzxk/s1600-h/wertwetert.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIK48aluhwI/AAAAAAAAVzA/S5w2VTeAzxk/s640/wertwetert.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwbYk-_II/AAAAAAAAVyU/PZ1_tAmbHds/s1600-h/7838.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwbYk-_II/AAAAAAAAVyU/PZ1_tAmbHds/s640/7838.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Go on, make your usual grocery trip. You may encounter some sights you did not bargain for -On the street: Begging Sculptures. "My Cathedral Needs Your Help" -<a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwZCj9jdI/AAAAAAAAVxs/gajvIHrg8bs/s1600-h/rtdrgfdfgfg.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwZCj9jdI/AAAAAAAAVxs/gajvIHrg8bs/s640/rtdrgfdfgfg.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Turning the whole street into a blue river:<a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SCU0ZJF2BLI/AAAAAAAAQsU/2Yg3sswgRB4/s1600-h/blueriver2.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SCU0ZJF2BLI/AAAAAAAAQsU/2Yg3sswgRB4/s640/blueriver2.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Inside the elevator:<a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJCLTtmdI/AAAAAAAAVEk/43wgTwUIyx0/s1600-h/1076.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJCLTtmdI/AAAAAAAAVEk/43wgTwUIyx0/s640/1076.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>On a street corner:<a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJDMuLMzI/AAAAAAAAVE0/OMvNyD_j7pA/s1600-h/1080.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJDMuLMzI/AAAAAAAAVE0/OMvNyD_j7pA/s640/1080.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>At the supermarket:<a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJAQuE3nI/AAAAAAAAVEM/Ofg1Ql1deNM/s1600-h/1030.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJAQuE3nI/AAAAAAAAVEM/Ofg1Ql1deNM/s800/1030.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJDuAxruI/AAAAAAAAVFE/U94w8OCQvI0/s1600-h/1092.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJDuAxruI/AAAAAAAAVFE/U94w8OCQvI0/s640/1092.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwa35GwwI/AAAAAAAAVyM/Ww9OUOI6pIc/s1600-h/sertyfhghfghfgh.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwa35GwwI/AAAAAAAAVyM/Ww9OUOI6pIc/s640/sertyfhghfghfgh.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Check out this tongue-in-cheek packaging:<a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJKTOK-LI/AAAAAAAAVHE/DRyDFpQuJbc/s1600-h/1010sdfafsdf.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJKTOK-LI/AAAAAAAAVHE/DRyDFpQuJbc/s640/1010sdfafsdf.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>In the washroom:<a href="http://lh3.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRI_-OHMsI/AAAAAAAAVEE/KM6cAxQQJhU/s1600-h/1026.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRI_-OHMsI/AAAAAAAAVEE/KM6cAxQQJhU/s640/1026.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRI_lPmzdI/AAAAAAAAVD8/dWrP3ajharU/s1600-h/1020.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRI_lPmzdI/AAAAAAAAVD8/dWrP3ajharU/s800/1020.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SEnRnq9inNI/AAAAAAAATrk/tG3uBxu5FMU/s1600-h/barcadethurs.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SEnRnq9inNI/AAAAAAAATrk/tG3uBxu5FMU/s640/barcadethurs.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwWsnxhYI/AAAAAAAAVws/7tdTqgrR36M/s1600-h/wertertertdfgf.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwWsnxhYI/AAAAAAAAVws/7tdTqgrR36M/s800/wertertertdfgf.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>In the swimming pool:<a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIGyrVtpNoI/AAAAAAAAVt8/zZg6X5UPFYw/s1600-h/001_picsasdfasdf.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIGyrVtpNoI/AAAAAAAAVt8/zZg6X5UPFYw/s640/001_picsasdfasdf.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>At the train station:<a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJA2XAMoI/AAAAAAAAVEU/tJb2uYxFuQw/s1600-h/1045zxczxc.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJA2XAMoI/AAAAAAAAVEU/tJb2uYxFuQw/s800/1045zxczxc.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>In the tunnels:<a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIGypyxtIRI/AAAAAAAAVtc/zB-g0Z6Qyro/s1600-h/038_pics.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIGypyxtIRI/AAAAAAAAVtc/zB-g0Z6Qyro/s640/038_pics.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>At the bus stop:<a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SE-LNyxRyYI/AAAAAAAAT_c/HDOVgSt66SY/s1600-h/1010.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SE-LNyxRyYI/AAAAAAAAT_c/HDOVgSt66SY/s640/1010.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>In your local park - protesting hippies stuck forever, due to a certain lock:<a href="http://lh3.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwYB9kQ9I/AAAAAAAAVxM/vuT0WdUPOKU/s1600-h/8165.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwYB9kQ9I/AAAAAAAAVxM/vuT0WdUPOKU/s640/8165.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>In your kitchen (ingenious ice tray) -<a href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwWCG2RWI/AAAAAAAAVwk/S8I4aySwg4s/s1600-h/fiat_mille.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwWCG2RWI/AAAAAAAAVwk/S8I4aySwg4s/s640/fiat_mille.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>At some Asian restaurant ("Can't hate everything"):<a href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwWyxX1SI/AAAAAAAAVw0/6k4NkeLMjXY/s1600-h/wertertdfhfghfg.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwWyxX1SI/AAAAAAAAVw0/6k4NkeLMjXY/s800/wertertdfhfghfg.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>At your local pub - Balancing three pints of Guinness as part of a marketing trick:<a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwXUaQc7I/AAAAAAAAVw8/UJNPDFAbmsw/s1600-h/ertytryrhfgh.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwXUaQc7I/AAAAAAAAVw8/UJNPDFAbmsw/s640/ertytryrhfgh.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Famous Banksy can use literally any part of street landscape to make his point:<a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SCUlFpF2AaI/AAAAAAAAQlw/60pfMkJh6aY/s1600-h/20080501%20Tesco.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SCUlFpF2AaI/AAAAAAAAQlw/60pfMkJh6aY/s800/20080501%20Tesco.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Can't get enough of this marketing campaign... really makes you stop in your tracks and re-consider what you're place in life is, what your job situation is like, and how you're infinitely better off than these poor unfortunate souls (even if your boss is a psychopath). Here is one location that we did not feature before: an soft ice cream machine -<a href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SH5uXuGcmQI/AAAAAAAAVlM/k1LRTcEIYP4/s1600-h/jobs_icecream.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SH5uXuGcmQI/AAAAAAAAVlM/k1LRTcEIYP4/s800/jobs_icecream.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Similar approach: totally freaky vending machine... Get Your Own Goat!!<a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIGyq-DRVFI/AAAAAAAAVt0/sR9cH1n0sLk/s1600-h/085_pics.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIGyq-DRVFI/AAAAAAAAVt0/sR9cH1n0sLk/s800/085_pics.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>And a priceless idea - An Anger-Release Vending Machine:<a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwbxKKWUI/AAAAAAAAVyk/z6SJ__njhn8/s1600-h/7738.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwbxKKWUI/AAAAAAAAVyk/z6SJ__njhn8/s800/7738.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Cool use of a spare wheel:<a href="http://lh3.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJZHtOaoI/AAAAAAAAVK8/KXf34wja0Wo/s1600-h/056_pics.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJZHtOaoI/AAAAAAAAVK8/KXf34wja0Wo/s640/056_pics.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Great play on your traffic woes:<a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SG026b_FXUI/AAAAAAAAUtw/e6K32JjvjuA/s1600-h/1056.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SG026b_FXUI/AAAAAAAAUtw/e6K32JjvjuA/s640/1056.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Old and boring billboards can be greatly enhanced, when designers start using other elements of urban environment :Using raised bridges:<a href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJDVtv90I/AAAAAAAAVE8/91Q1LUe2bJ0/s1600-h/1083.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJDVtv90I/AAAAAAAAVE8/91Q1LUe2bJ0/s640/1083.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Using weird building profile:<a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRI-a6Gl8I/AAAAAAAAVDg/8Jg4ntN_OH4/s1600-h/1008.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRI-a6Gl8I/AAAAAAAAVDg/8Jg4ntN_OH4/s800/1008.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Using the power of wind:<a href="http://lh3.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRI-7knPGI/AAAAAAAAVDs/QqGL5q7bH5M/s1600-h/1015.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRI-7knPGI/AAAAAAAAVDs/QqGL5q7bH5M/s640/1015.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a><a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRI_MXNVbI/AAAAAAAAVD0/7LVEFs8kO3U/s1600-h/1016.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRI_MXNVbI/AAAAAAAAVD0/7LVEFs8kO3U/s640/1016.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Using old building's corner:<a href="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJBm69AaI/AAAAAAAAVEc/0iM3mwYcSe8/s1600-h/1075.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh4.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJBm69AaI/AAAAAAAAVEc/0iM3mwYcSe8/s800/1075.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>A case of billboard ad gone hilariously wrong, obviously in haste of preparation for Olympics -(somebody used Goggle translation engine, not checking for the language nuances - "World" and "Peace" are the same words in Russian)<a href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJWZU_JUI/AAAAAAAAVKU/9-8TpvUnhXQ/s1600-h/025_picsxzczc.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SHRJWZU_JUI/AAAAAAAAVKU/9-8TpvUnhXQ/s640/025_picsxzczc.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>More of the same:<a href="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwY670LsI/AAAAAAAAVxk/rfnXRM2f-3k/s1600-h/8076.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwY670LsI/AAAAAAAAVxk/rfnXRM2f-3k/s640/8076.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Finally, radically different kind of banner - a subliminal one:<a href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwbqggTzI/AAAAAAAAVyc/VTMtSs1HCHI/s1600-h/wrtytrytrytry.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SIKwbqggTzI/AAAAAAAAVyc/VTMtSs1HCHI/s640/wrtytrytrytry.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>All these ad masterpieces are infinitely removed from the kind we saw in the 70s and 80s:(although these too have some charm, of a different kind)<a href="http://lh3.ggpht.com/abramsv/SH-Hu_3Iw2I/AAAAAAAAVo0/S-GKbCqvJNk/s1600-h/allinthis.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh3.ggpht.com/abramsv/SH-Hu_3Iw2I/AAAAAAAAVo0/S-GKbCqvJNk/s640/allinthis.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Even more charming... 1940s recycling ad -<a href="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SBGO-ydoy_I/AAAAAAAAPXY/f6X-oGiBXOc/s1600-h/ww2-14.jpg" target="_blank"><img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/abramsv/SBGO-ydoy_I/AAAAAAAAPXY/f6X-oGiBXOc/s800/ww2-14.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a>Material is prepared using these sources: <a href="http://malevi4.wordpress.com/" target="_blank">Malevi4</a>, <a href="http://www.frederiksamuel.com/" target="_blank">Frederik Samuel</a>, <a href="http://www.scaryideas.com/" target="_blank">Scary ideas</a></blockquote>

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