October Keywords: Fuck off I’m not talking to rice Uncle Ben
Another month, another deluge of funny, weird, sexy and scary keywords that AdTurds readers have been typing into their search engines. The one in the title - Fuck off I'm not talking to rice Uncle Ben...
View ArticleThe worst adverts of 2011
In Roger Corman's portmanteau of Edgar Allen Poe's short stories, Masque of the Red Death, Vincent Price - as Prince Prospero - explains that his father once locked a man in a yellow room for a year to...
View ArticleThe worst advert of 2011: Results
Haribo then. It had to be really, even with the incredibly strong late challenge put up by Littlewoods (undoubtedly the worst Christmas ad of the year), who couldn't really have done any more to win...
View ArticleWonga.com hates Whitney Houston
No words for this, really. Just proof - if proof be need be - that Wonga.com is evil. Hat tip to Dick Mandrake The post Wonga.com hates Whitney Houston appeared first on AdTurds.
View ArticleThe Worst TV Adverts Ever
AdTurds was three recently, so I thought I'd better mark the occasion. I thought about mocking up an award of an actual turd - yer genuine Dirty Fido - and sticking it on a plinth, then going to the...
View ArticleThe Worst Adverts of 2013
NB. Skip the next thousand words if you're just here for the funny stuff Four hours. That's how long, if you're an average Brit, you spend watching television every day. And, if you're not watching the...
View ArticleResults: The Worst Advert of 2013
Wonga has voted the worst advert of 2013 poll by AdTurds readers in an absolute landslide, the like of which I've never seen before. The Wonga.com advert got almost twice the number of votes that the...
View ArticleA Demographic Profile of Wonga Customers
I’ve been messing around with Yougov’s awesome interface that allows you to access and cross-reference data on people, places and things. It’s incredibly powerful for all sorts of reasons, whether...
View ArticleThe Worst Adverts Of 2014
Is it that time again? It scarcely seems five minutes since I was last wading through the dreck of another year's worst adverts. Already it's time to list the worst adverts of 2014. So, what's changed...
View ArticleThe Worst Advert of 2014: Results
Well, well, well. It seems that many people, rather than being touched by Sainsburys' advert about the Christmas Truce, thought it was the worst advert of the year. I've explained previously why I...
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