17 Bizarre ’70s Advertising Campaigns That Completely Backfired
1. Ford Pinto’s “The Little Car That Could” Ford wanted to appeal to young, budget-conscious buyers in the early ’70s, […]
1. Ford Pinto’s “The Little Car That Could” Ford wanted to appeal to young, budget-conscious buyers in the early ’70s, […]
1. The Electric Ashtray Cleaner Only in the ’70s would someone invent an electric device for cleaning another electric device.
1. Cleopatra (1963) When Cleopatra was first promoted, the trailer promised “the motion picture event of a generation.” It boasted
1. “Gloria” – Laura Branigan Laura Branigan’s “Gloria” once ruled the airwaves, but it doesn’t get nearly enough credit today.
1. Farrah Fawcett on The Six Million Dollar Man Before she became a poster on a million bedroom walls, Farrah
1. Acapulco, Mexico In the ’60s, Acapulco was the playground of the rich and famous. Elizabeth Taylor honeymooned there, Frank
1. DuckTales (1987–1990) When DuckTales wrapped up in 1990, it didn’t really feel like an ending at all. The final