{"id":859,"date":"2009-02-26T22:48:41","date_gmt":"2009-02-26T14:48:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ndroo.com\/blog\/?p=859"},"modified":"2009-03-02T23:26:55","modified_gmt":"2009-03-02T15:26:55","slug":"feel-the-curves","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/?p=859","title":{"rendered":"Feel the curves?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Now this is something clever and funny. I&#8217;m always amazed at how creative and funny people can get but too bad the dude who did this got the sack. Not sure if I can pull such a stunt with the tons of software codes I go through everyday. Hmm &#8230; I could put a &#8230; hmm &#8230; better not say it, in case my boss is reading this.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ndroo.com\/blog\/images\/misc\/cokead.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"282\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">See it? So now is it &#8216;Have a Coke and a smile&#8217; or &#8216;Have a cock and a smile&#8217;??? \ud83d\ude1b I hope there ain&#8217;t too many underaged readers of my blog reading this. Hahaha! I&#8217;ve been told that I should add some non photography entries in my blog sometimes &#8230; so it&#8217;s nonsense like this you&#8217;ll probably see from me.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>This poster was released in the mid 80s and prompted a total recall of all  posters because of the picture painted in ice-cubes at bottom right corner &#8211; a  woman performing an act. The graphic artist who designed the picture put this in  as a joke, and it went through unnoticed until someone spotted it on the back of  a Coke truck. The artist lost his job and was sued, and all promotional material  had to be recalled and destroyed. Very rare and hard to get hold of.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong>Can you spot the offending artwork in the Coke  ad?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Coca-Cola couldn\u2019t till it was too late. It would have cost  the company $200,000 to re-print the posters, which urge Coke drinkers to \u201cfeel  the curves\u201d of new bottles.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>It wasn\u2019t till retailers complained that red-faced executives withdrew  thousands of glossy posters that contained an image of a woman and a penis.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>The cheeky Australian artist blew his job when the poster stuff-up was  realised.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><em>Coke\u2019s Sydney-based corporate affairs manager Ian Brown said the company was  a victim<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Source : <a href=\"http:\/\/www.snopes.com\/cokelore\/poster.asp\" target=\"_blank\">Snopes<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now this is something clever and funny. I&#8217;m always amazed at how creative and funny people can get but too bad the dude who did this got the sack. Not sure if I can pull such a stunt with the tons of software codes I go through everyday. Hmm &#8230; &#8230; <\/p>\n<div><a class=\"more-link bs-book_btn\" href=\"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/?p=859\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[201,200,115,199,202,203],"class_list":["post-859","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-others","tag-ad","tag-coke","tag-creative","tag-funny","tag-poster","tag-recall"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=859"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/859\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=859"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=859"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fuzzyeyeballs.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=859"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}