Facts Verse's video: Vintage Ads That Were Almost Too Sexy for Viewers

They say that the past is prologue, but hopefully whatever was going on back in the mid-20th century will never happen again. It's nearly impossible to look back on ads from that era that often featured egregiously sexist material and think that they would be appropriate today. Not only is the world a very different place than it was decades ago, but the majority of these ads weren't really even that appropriate for their time. Like this content? Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/factsverse?sub_confirmation=1 Or, watch more videos here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkXAntdjbcSKgHx6EQVOwNKVz1cR2hKVw Do you think you know a lot about TV? Try our quiz and enter to win $500! Click below to check the trivia question https://bit.ly/3rEeMxk Of course, even back during that era, people found their tactics to be offensive and morally deplorable. But a few strongly worded letters of condemnations sent via the US mail to the companies in question were almost always ignored, because, at the end of the day, all that mattered to them was the bottom line. Public outcry just signaled that their efforts were effective at stirring up controversy, and as we all know too well, all publicity is good publicity when it comes to generating income. Vintage Ads That Were Almost Too Sexy for Viewers