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16 vintage adverts that definitely wouldn’t make the cut now

There are very strict rules about products and advertising. It’s important that the product is safe and the advert doesn’t make false claims or use an inappropriate image.

That hasn’t always been the case, and these products and ads are from an unregulated age, and wouldn’t make the cut these days. Naturally, some are a little NSFW.

1. Guess who can shove his coffee where the sun don’t shine?

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2. Surely everyone’s better with a good sleep

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3. Cola – for when you want a hyperactive baby

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4. You’re taking what for your toothache?

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5.The big disadvantage might just outweigh that list

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6. “So much of a woman’s charm depends on keeping her skin clear.”

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7. A woman can open it and a woman can shove it …never mind

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8. Why wouldn’t you let your baby suck on wire?

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9. That sign must be quite the draw for all those women

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10. Who’s better than what now?

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11. Hands up if you’d rather have a short waist than wear a cage

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12. The tyre is fine – but the aerobics instructor seems a bit irrelevant

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13. Impossible body standards for men

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14. Let’s take one of those fun radioactive tours

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15. Boris Johnson?

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16. Cry for a new kettle

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BONUS


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