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Ad will collapse in seconds…
make it stop Nov. 2, 2009

And Now: A Very Creepy Ad

By Amy Odell

This ad is for Auckland boutique Superette. The tagline is, “Be caught dead in it.” Oh man. A pun. We are just dying to shop there now. (Except not, obviously.) [Copyranter]

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And Now: A Very Creepy Ad

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