Shocking Vintage Ads That Were Actually Printed

Published on March 14, 2023
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7-Up – 1960s

It’s odd to think that brands could make bold claims like this soda advertisement did. If you drink 7-Up, you get a burst of energy that can help you become better at ping-pong, bowling, and more. Plus, it only takes two to six minutes. However, the confusion stems from the woman posing.

7-Up - 1960s

7-Up – 1960s

Marilyn Monroe Firework Safety – 1950s

We’re not sure why Marilyn Monroe is in a swimsuit with a seductive pose or how that helps people focus on safety during the 4th of July. However, it likely caught many people’s attention, so it must have done its job!

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Marilyn Monroe Firework Safety - 1950s

Marilyn Monroe Firework Safety – 1950s