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10 Old Bizarre Indian Print Ads That Will Make You Wonder Why Brands Made Them

Shubham Sachdeva by Shubham Sachdeva
August 24, 2018
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Advertising has come a long way, there was a time when brands were dependent on print ads for getting the attention of potential customers. And in the race of making something creative, there were times ads which had no connection with the brand or product shown in the creative. Today, we are sharing some of the bizarre print ads of old times which will make most of you wonder why brands did that? Have a look:

1. Is that the right way to conserve water?

2. What is she selling? Vegetables?

3. Why show pissing babies for promoting Air India?

Also Read: These Vintage Print Ads Featuring Bollywood Stars Will Take You Back In The Memories Of Old Days

4. Am I the only one who is finding Preity Zinta’s pose uncomfortable to see?

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5. Prestige wants a 12-year-old girl to cook?

6. Taste of my toungue in this bottle? What are you saying dude!

7. Remember, this is not an IT company ad

8. Why Neetu Kapoor for a matchstick brand?

9. No comments.

10. How are you advertising cigarette in this?

Now, I guess you can feel better about modern-day advertisements. Or you still love those for the vintage feelings they generate? Do let us know your thoughts in the comments section.

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