Curious 1953 ad
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This ad today would probably be banned for being "politically incorrect" - it compares the qualities of the TV with the Atom bomb... I imagine that it might not have been popular with the large Japanese colony in Brazil:
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So Brazil is where "Radiation King" TVs were sold... :D
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Interesting, but hardly the peak in bad taste as far as nukes in advertising. I think that award has to go to Mosler Safe Co., who ran a series of ads touting their vault at the Teikoku Bank in Hiroshima, Japan, which kept depositor's money safe on August 6, 1945, while many of the depositors themselves were vaporized...
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That vault ad is really way much worse!
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Today I came across this one:
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People were SERIOUSLY fascinated with the Atom Bomb back them...
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