Chronicling ethically questionable advertising from the days of yore.What Was Wrong With Us?Tumblr (3.0; @wwwwu)http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/In this episode: A white girl freaks out when her friends say...<iframe width="400" height="299" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/XAdnzbiZoiM?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>In this episode: A white girl freaks out when her friends say she looks like a black boy. This isn’t even that old, it’s like from the 80’s or something.</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/6920783021http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/6920783021Sat, 25 Jun 2011 21:02:38 -0400racialistThis ad isn’t that old, actually. I dunno how racist this...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kwwxu5sZrx1qzz8c4o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This ad isn’t that old, actually. I dunno how racist this is, but I think “eskimo” is derogatory now? maybe?</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/374225851http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/374225851Sat, 06 Feb 2010 10:28:54 -0500racialistcreepyPEP - the preferred vitamins of indentured servitude! By...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kwwws9LTae1qzz8c4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>PEP - the preferred vitamins of indentured servitude! By Kellogg, for some reason.</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/372447632http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/372447632Fri, 05 Feb 2010 10:28:56 -0500misogynyI hate it when my babies go stale. Good thing I have plenty of...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kwwwnf6Bai1qzz8c4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I hate it when my babies go stale. Good thing I have plenty of cellophane!</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/370671751http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/370671751Thu, 04 Feb 2010 10:27:52 -0500infant perilwtfI have no idea what butter, Canada, and Britain have to do with...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kwwwkzoGtN1qzz8c4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I have no idea what butter, Canada, and Britain have to do with each other. not a clue.</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/368874796http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/368874796Wed, 03 Feb 2010 10:27:50 -0500wtfA projector so simple, you can even use it when your giant...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kwwwjcXXzA1qzz8c4o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>A projector so simple, you can even use it when your giant misshaped breasts block your view of the controls.</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/367046567http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/367046567Tue, 02 Feb 2010 10:27:53 -0500misogynyMakes your shoes shiny enough to throw at a broad!<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kwwwdrtPDF1qzz8c4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Makes your shoes shiny enough to throw at a broad!</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/365213996http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/365213996Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:26:51 -0500misogynyPlus, a beer in the morning will really help with the...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kwwwax4hHO1qzz8c4o1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Plus, a beer in the morning will really help with the baby’s hangover.</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/363296486http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/363296486Sun, 31 Jan 2010 10:27:01 -0500infant perilbad medicineHey look… they are racist in the UK too! I think this is...<iframe width="400" height="331" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/5LvLn9PWln8?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Hey look… they are racist in the UK too! I think this is from the UK.</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/361458905http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/361458905Sat, 30 Jan 2010 10:26:52 -0500racialistYes, think of this overly-sexualized eye candy as your mother.<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kwww3fo5NL1qzz8c4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Yes, think of this overly-sexualized eye candy as your mother.</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/359743686http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/359743686Fri, 29 Jan 2010 10:26:51 -0500misogynyI can’t believe I have posted this one yet. It’s a...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kwww0jIjbK1qzz8c4o1_250.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I can’t believe I have posted this one yet. It’s a classic.</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/358003558http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/358003558Thu, 28 Jan 2010 10:26:51 -0500racialistI don’t really know what’s goin on here. I think...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kwwwfbOLq01qzz8c4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I don’t really know what’s goin on here. I think this is from Australia for some reason. “?” indeed.</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/356242655http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/356242655Wed, 27 Jan 2010 10:30:00 -0500creepywtfNot really bad per se, but that’s a whole lotta side boob...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks50w89hpb1qzz8c4o1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Not really bad per se, but that’s a whole lotta side boob for 1934.</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/229773952http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/229773952Sun, 01 Nov 2009 10:04:25 -0500creepysideboobGive your baby that healthy orange glow. You can mount it right...<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks50ujT1W01qzz8c4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Give your baby that healthy orange glow. You can mount it right over the crib!</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/228870953http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/228870953Sat, 31 Oct 2009 10:09:24 -0400infant perilbad sciencejust creepyAha! So that’s why black dudes love Newports. How could...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks50ro3zIZ1qzz8c4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Aha! So that’s why black dudes love Newports. How could you resist?</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/227941872http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/227941872Fri, 30 Oct 2009 10:09:28 -0400yay smokingracialistI can’t stand when people get all pissy about falling to...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks505h1uON1qzz8c4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I can’t stand when people get all pissy about falling to their death. Get over it.</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/226946974http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/226946974Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:07:17 -0400wtfbad medicineI, for one, look forward to the day we can open a beer without...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks4zygQOC91qzz8c4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>I, for one, look forward to the day we can open a beer without tools. ::bangs bottle of Sam Adams against rock:: Also, both way look identical to me.</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/225919598http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/225919598Wed, 28 Oct 2009 10:05:53 -0400gross foodThis might actually be the worst image I’ve posted. All it...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_ks4zunWGsN1qzz8c4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This might actually be the worst image I’ve posted. All it needs is a uranium baby suppository.</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/224089942http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/224089942Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:01:19 -0400misogynywtfi guess even vampires get the shakes.<img src="http://24.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_kriglilKIZ1qzz8c4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>i guess even vampires get the shakes.</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/219136039http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/219136039Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:38:57 -0400creepybad medicineThis patient must not vomit! …the readers on the other...<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krign2ZeDF1qzz8c4o1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>This patient must not vomit! …the readers on the other hand. wtf is that?</p>http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/218175634http://whatwaswrongwithus.com/post/218175634Tue, 20 Oct 2009 11:38:57 -0400wtfbad medicine