Top 10 ironic ads from history

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You don't need a microscope to see ...

... Great art direction can bring simple ideas to life.

Tramontina Knives
Advertising Agency: DCS, Porto Alegre, Brazil

Nikon

Advertising doesn't need to be complicated. It just needs to be awesome. How nice would it be to have clients agree to focus on the one thing that separates them from the competition? The one thing they want to get across? Not likely. Guess we'll just have to keep telling a better story ... Now if you'll excuse me, I have a Nikon to purchase, faces to capture.

The coffee sucks ...

... but I like the ads. Love that there's no copy.

What are the odds the client tried to get some thrown in there for good measure? Something along the lines of "Folgers helps you combat sleep" or "Folgers fight D'Zs."

I'd guess near 100 percent.