Friday, May 27, 2011

F'd Ad Fridays: A dirty mind is a terrible thing to waste

I've been accused of having my mind in the gutter. But when you write copy for a living, you have to. Because if there is any possible way that someone can misconstrue your words in a sick or inappropriate way, they will.

So take my advice: Step back and look at your copy from every possible angle, particularly from the gutter.

Only then can you prevent tragedies like this from happening:






Via tumblr

2 comments:

  1. How about this Ottawa example:
    http://ottawastart.blogspot.com/2011/05/great-moments-in-ottawa-signage.html

    (But I think this one was intentional.)

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