1. "Man rents out forehead" <http://cnews.canoe.ca/CNEWS/WeirdNews/2005/01/25/910031-ap.html> "A web-page designer who auctioned off the use of his forehead for advertising space is letting it go to his head" 2. "Bald man's head auctioned for ad space" <http://www.nbc4.tv/irresistible/3659752/detail.html> "Jeremy Martin, 21, says he will tattoo the name and logo of the highest bidder on his bald head for a price" 3. "Pregnant woman sells bump as billboard" <http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_1268518.html> "A single mum-to-be is auctioning off her bump as advertising space on eBay" 4. "Woman rents cleavage in eBay auction" <http://www.theregister.co.uk/2005/01/28/cleavage_ebay/> "Says Angel in her eBay listing for ample 42GG breasts: 'No longer restricted to USA based advertising, you can now rent my cleavage for a period of 15 days, during which I will display your company logo, slogan or web-site address in the form of a temporary tattoo you will supply to me" 5. "The human billboards" <http://smh.com.au/articles/2003/11/22/1069027386749.html> "Two young Sydney entrepreneurs and best mates have come up with an innovative marketing scheme: canvas vests with built-in mini tele- visions that show moving advertisements" 6. "'Billboards' that walk, talk, and even flirt a little" <http://www.csmonitor.com/2004/0708/p11s01-wmgn.html> "Eleven-inch, flat television screens adorn the fronts of T-shirts worn by winsome women deployed to be, in the words of the product's developer, 'aggressively friendly'" 7. "Advertising spreads - to beggars' coats" <http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_1188680.html> "Homeless people in Holland are being given free winter coats - on the condition they allow firms to advertise on them" [B-List Flashback] <Living Billboards (Tue, 09 Sep 2003)>
Friday, February 4, 2005
Posted by Bruno at 3:52pm