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Regine February 10, 2005 advertising, vintage

Vintage ads for a German cola

Charles Wilp directed this ad in 1968 for afri-cola.
The TV broadcast of the commercial led to a boycott of the Bayerisch Rundfunk, and in a letter, Cardinal Frings mentioned afri-cola in connection with the “denigration of the church”.

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Via design observer.

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    Anonymous on February 11, 2005 at 12:05 am

    In germany we say “kunstbanausen”.
    a similar thing just happens to an ad in milan guardian.co.uk

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    Anonymous on February 11, 2005 at 12:05 am

    In germany we say “kunstbanausen”.
    a similar thing just happens to an ad in milan guardian.co.uk

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