lasta@piefed.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agoWhat’s the most tone-deaf advertisement or marketing campaign you’ve ever seen?message-squaremessage-square157linkfedilinkarrow-up1155arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up1151arrow-down1message-squareWhat’s the most tone-deaf advertisement or marketing campaign you’ve ever seen?lasta@piefed.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 9 days agomessage-square157linkfedilinkfile-text
minus-squareplutopos@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up5·8 days agoWow, really? I’d never heard a slogan in a foreign language before. It must vary by country
minus-squareMrsDoyle@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·7 days ago“Vorsprung durch Technik” - not sure of the spelling, but it’s a slogan from an ad for a German car in the UK. Mercedes maybe?
minus-squareShave_MyBeever@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up7·8 days agoVolkswagen had “Fahrvergnügen” in the early 90s. I can remember that campaign took off for a while.
minus-squarePommes_für_dein_Balg@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·8 days agoFun fact: That word didn’t exist in the German language before, it was created specifically for this ad.
Wow, really? I’d never heard a slogan in a foreign language before. It must vary by country
“Vorsprung durch Technik” - not sure of the spelling, but it’s a slogan from an ad for a German car in the UK. Mercedes maybe?
Volkswagen had “Fahrvergnügen” in the early 90s. I can remember that campaign took off for a while.
Fun fact: That word didn’t exist in the German language before, it was created specifically for this ad.
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