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how to make your turkey day super awkward
how to make your turkey day super awkward
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — Think your dysfunctional family Thanksgiving is uncomfortable? Imagine sharing turkey with PETA girl .... (more) how to make your turkey day super awkward
don draper can teach you some stuff
don draper can teach you some stuff
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — Bask in the smartness of a booze soaked, smoky smelling Don Draper. Or just put some of... his quotes in your next PowerPoint presentation and impress your friends. Someone's edited together all of the Mad Man's magical one liners into one clip of sheer brilliance . Requote away. (more) don draper can teach you some stuff
the future is going to be unbelievable
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — Just start watching at 6:24 , and you'll wish that you had a time machine that could... take you to the Apple store that sells this technology some time in the future. (Actually, the open source software may be available as soon as next month.) Whoah. (more) the future is going to be unbelievable
the circle of life for retail
the circle of life for retail
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — From the 1950's through the 1980's the Circle K chain built stores on nearly every corner in... every neighborhood throughout the southwest. Then reality set in, and the chain filed Chapter 11, and most of those stores went empty. Paho Mann documents what's happened to the stores since that ... (more) the circle of life for retail
what a zombie outbreak looks like on google maps
what a zombie outbreak looks like on google maps
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — It's completely natural to wonder what your neighborhood will look like when the zombie apocalypse arrives. Now... a SIM game from Binary Space Games gives you a peek of how it might go down. Control the zombie infection and watch how they take over this Washington DC neighborhood, on Google ... (more) what a zombie outbreak looks like on google maps
gather the kids around the computer
gather the kids around the computer
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — As your family gathers around the Thanksgiving dinner table later this week, Blackberries and iPhones in hand,... remember that families have a long history of gathering around the computer. Technologizer has compiled a wonderful collection of ads proving this point, and celebrating everything ... (more) gather the kids around the computer
are you tagworthy?
are you tagworthy?
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — This is what happens when life takes over. One day you just wake up, and you're wearing... shoes that give you cankles. This fun ad plays off that unforeseen, inevitable tag in a Facebook photo. Time to go shoe shopping. From @mtlb (more) are you tagworthy?
the only person that's seen the new volvo is blind
the only person that's seen the new volvo is blind
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — Volvo is pretty stoked about their new S60 car. They say it looks totally hot, but they're... not ready to show it to you yet. So they hired a blind artist to take a "look" at the car and represent it in a painting. Cool. (more) the only person that's seen the new volvo is blind
teens don't own social media
teens don't own social media
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — We've been saying this all along. Hooray for Advergirl, who put this into a glorious graphic ,... suitable for showing in a PowerPoint slide to your boss: Teens don't own social media. Old people do. Adults 25 - 44 are the heaviest users of the internet. They also have a lifetime of friends, ... (more) teens don't own social media
los angeles, without people
los angeles, without people
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — Ever wonder what Los Angeles might look like, without all of the people? Photographer Matt Logue explores... this for you . The good news: after the apocalypse, you'll be able to get to work much, much faster. From @gregsantos (more) los angeles, without people
ad council ads all in one handy place
ad council ads all in one handy place
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — Finally, all of the American Ad Council ads are neatly packed together all in one place .... Not that searching YouTube was a real chore, but it's cool that they've created a "channel" for anyone who needs quick access to the body of work. Nifty. (more) ad council ads all in one handy place
free legal lets bloggers take on the man
free legal lets bloggers take on the man
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — The Citizen Media Law Project is launching a new program for bloggers who need legal help dealing... with copyright, defamation or other legal issues. The program looks to help bloggers who might not be able to afford the support they need on their own. There are income and revenue requirements ... (more) free legal lets bloggers take on the man
nothing but sugary goodness
nothing but sugary goodness
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — The Cereal Project is your center for everything breakfast cereal. Browse through the sweetalicious package designs, cornball... tv spots and loads of other tasty treats. From Flavorwire and @pete_theECA (Yes, Dinky Donuts was made by Ralston Purina, the same company that's now more famous for ... (more) nothing but sugary goodness
escalator to heaven
escalator to heaven
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — You've heard of elevator pitches: where you have the time of a short elevator ride to share... your pitch with the investor that could change your world. Launch Memphis has taken it literally - with a twist, and created the escalator pitch contest . Eight finalists and three walk on contestants ... (more) escalator to heaven
greenalicious design that tastes great
greenalicious design that tastes great
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — Imagine a product design that looks super hot. Then imagine that design could reduce air pollution. And... reduce water pollution. And save energy. A product design change that can accomplish all of that? Meet the "naked" coke can . There are 24 billion coke cans produced every year. That's a ... (more) greenalicious design that tastes great
senior citizen butts = the new hot
senior citizen butts = the new hot
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — To call attention to the upcoming Master Tennis event happening at Intercasino, Isobel created some ads that... explore what a master tennis player might look like...today. Hot. (more) senior citizen butts = the new hot
send this to your geek friends, and they'll kiss you.
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — Don't you wish they made a bedside alarm clock version of this scroll bar clock ? Pure... coding genius. (more) send this to your geek friends, and they'll kiss you.
how to use one of those apostrophe thingees
how to use one of those apostrophe thingees
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — If you've ever been confused about when to use an apostrophe, and when to hold back, here's... the ultimate guide: How To Use An Apostrophe is a wonderous visual cheat sheet that helps you clarify when it's needed and when it's not. Teachers and wannabe copywriters: you can even buy a poster ... (more) how to use one of those apostrophe thingees
underwater advertising: the next big thing
underwater advertising: the next big thing
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — A couple of weeks ago, a curious story hit Seattle about the Ivars Seafood Restaurant. According to... the legend, the restaurant's founder anchored billboards underwater in the Puget Sound , anticipating that in the future, people traveling by submarine would see them. This week, Ivars raised ... (more) underwater advertising: the next big thing
the history of skateboard art II
the history of skateboard art II
brandflakesforbreakfast.com — The author of "Disposable: A History of Skateboard Art" wasn't content with his first bible of skateboard... art and has published a new tome that chronicles the history of deck design even better than his first. Cool Hunting interviews the author to find out what makes this book even more ... (more) the history of skateboard art II
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