Tag: ads

  • Coca-Cola Revives and Sustains

    I’m spending my morning looking for a list of Coke slogans on Wikipedia. No reason really, other than I got an old ad stuck in my head and started wondering […]

  • Job hunting made fast

    If you live in Stockholm and are a passionate cyclist… NOPE. Next. This is an ideal role to gain experience in the …. So little or no pay. NOPE. Next. […]

  • Hot Dr. Pepper

    Never really caught on. 

  • Rules of Swedish advertising 

    Here in Sweden, advertising rules are fairly strict. No advertising to children. No cigarette or alcoholic beverage ads on tv. And no false claims, such as “Dr.Pepper is the best […]

  • Commercials in another country

    Even though I’ve lived in Sweden for almost 17 years now, I still see many commercials through the eyes of an American laughing hysterically at weird “foreign” ads. But honestly, […]

  • Butt roll-on with fox scent

    I’ve been doing some translating work on beauty products this week and thought I would share with you how tricky it can be at times. This particular company has a […]

  • The best of false advertising

    Yesterday, I wrote about false advertising. Looking up the most famous examples took me down a wonderful rabbit hole of the worst offenders. It made me laugh, so I thought […]

  • K.F.C., ads and wallpaper paste

    Yesterday, I got into a heated discussion with my son about how it’s possible for KFC to have so many secret spices. My son insisted the commercial he saw in […]

  • The best ads are on AM Radio

    When’s the last time you listened to AM Radio in East Texas?  … Well that’s too long! Commercials on AM Radio are the funniest thing out there. In addition to […]