These Vintage Ads Would Instantly Be Banned Today

Try A Cough Drop Instead

Not only were cigarettes back then advertised as something doctors and dentists recommended, but they were also marketed as being good for the throat!

Nice Hat

The ad would’ve been the exact same even if there wasn’t a woman’s head right there, but there is. Anyway, we all know those carrot earrings would sell for $60 at Urban Outfitters nowadays.

The More You Know

Earth is not as round as you thought.
Facebook has more users than many major populations.
In 1945, Dwight D. Eisenhower predicted that people would try to dispel the holocaust as a falsehood, and ordered all possible photographs taken of the Nazi crimes to hinder any such attempts.
Bill Murray and Dan Aykroyd dusted off their Ghostbusters costumes to visit a terminally ill child who was a fan of the film and wanted to meet them.

Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.