The Creative Brief » Funny http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com Creative so good you'll crap your pants. Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:21:05 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc It’s Friday http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/09/its-friday-25/ http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/09/its-friday-25/#comments Fri, 10 Sep 2010 14:21:05 +0000 Dan http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/?p=4263 naked man poses with guns

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The gist? Man-up and toss out the tampons, men. It’s time to flaunt your balls and grow some chest hair.

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Jack Black stars in this refreshing “commercial-within-a-commercial” spot that actually makes me want to see a Gulliver’s Travels movie.

By Fallon, London.

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By Leo Burnett.

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Jk, Ray Lewis. You’re on my fantasy team. Do work, son.

By W+K.

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Talking animals. Gets me every time. By WCRS, London.

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]]> http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/09/its-friday-24/feed/ 0 The Work of Yum Yum http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/09/the-work-of-yum-yum/ http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/2010/09/the-work-of-yum-yum/#comments Fri, 03 Sep 2010 13:45:03 +0000 Dan http://creativebrief.thoughtdistrict.com/?p=4193 London-based Yum Yum is a duo of director/designers out to create work that makes people smile. They’re doing a good job.

Yum Yum Illustration

Yum Yum Illustration

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You may regret watching it. But you may regret not watching it. Eh? Ever think about that?

From ettf.

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By AMV BBDO. From Talking Retail.

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