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Written on: 19/03/2010 07:02:20

Sometimes old and over used ideas, phrases and images can still work given the right conditions...

activiaWhilst taking a brisk lunchtime constitutional we came across a series of posters for Activia. The phrase, 'You wait for one then 4 come along at once' is, unlike buses, over-used however, the Activia posters work because of one vital element. Environment. The posters are displayed in a bus shelter making the phrase relevant on two important levels. It brought a smile to our faces of the wry variety.

Be warned though, we believe some well worn phrases and images are beyond salvation. Here's a few; An image of a jigsaw piece with corny references to missing pieces or complete solutions plus, a chess piece with the snappy headline 'It's your move.' Wrong.





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