A diamond is a lump of carbon, and it doesn’t care about your nuptials. All the different brands of vodka taste pretty much the same. Before Marlboro was a brand so butch it routinely killed cowboys , it was a ladies’ cigarette with a red band to hide lipstick marks. Advertisers would rather you not dwell on these facts–but facts they are, as Katie Connolly points out in a BBC story about how …
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CLICHé WATCH: Ads Made You Want Jeans, Vodka, Diamonds, Shoes