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Working for a creative brand agency I’ve always valued remarkable advertising and marketing. One particular stand-out for me was Veet’sGoodbye Bush” ad that ran as a quarter page in Sydney’s Daily Telegraph and Melbourne’s Herald Sun in January 2009. The ad was forwarded in a viral frenzy to family, friends (myself being one of them) and colleagues around the globe, by 3pm the same day had made it’s way back in the in-boxes of staff where the campaign had started – Euro RSCG‘s Sydney office.

So what was it that made this ad so remarkable it created a life of its own?

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I couldn’t help but laugh when I saw the front cover of the January 2010 edition of Golf Digest in light of everything that has happened to Tiger Woods in the last few weeks or so – and I quote Geoff McClure from The Age newspaper “surely the most excruciatingly ill-timed front cover ever”, with the main headline reading 10 TIPS OBAMA CAN TAKE FROM TIGER.

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