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In the Shame of God!

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This Christmas, St Mattews Church ( Auckland, New Zealand ) decided to celebrate in a different way – it put up a controversial billboard on Joseph and Mary, challenging Christians the very foundation of their religion! Result – Thousands of criticisms, hundreds of praises, and tones of vague logic. But most importantly, global publicity of the campaign, engaging half of the “ clicker universe ”! The advert was designed by M&C Saatchi, Auckland , with the brief that it had to be sufficiently provocative to keep most other churches from allowing it. It was designed to challenge stereotypes about the way that Jesus was conceived, and get people talking about the Christmas story. The initial intent behind the campaign was to invite people to think about the virgin birth and the nature of God, be open to more than one Christian way to think about God, to promote the Progressive view of Jesus having 2 human parents and God being the power of love in his life and to invite people out...

Hubba Bubba (Australia) – For Blowers

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Found these nice creative pieces at Ads of the world , for another offering from Wrigley's - “ Hubba Bubba ” The tagline reads “ For Blowers, Hubba Bubba ” Made by Wrigley Jr. Company in 1979 in the US, Hubba Bubba has been positioned primarily as a bubble blowing gum . Since the gum was less sticky, these bubbles were easier to peel from the skin after they burst…a scientific explanation to the pranks intended indirectly hinted at.. As is evident, the company has built localized portals for each region, and most of the advergames to engage children are built around bubble blowing and bursting them. The UK website of Hubba Bubba has built a virtual city with various events and stalls. From the time I spent inside it, it is definitely an interesting tour… The product – not only does the gum come in various flavors, it also comes in various forms…..initially, it was distributed as chunks / pieces , but recently, it has been produced as shredded pieces of baseball , rolls of bu...