{"id":2340,"date":"2016-07-09T20:23:32","date_gmt":"2016-07-09T20:23:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nativeadbuzz.com\/blog\/?p=2340"},"modified":"2017-11-14T17:42:21","modified_gmt":"2017-11-14T17:42:21","slug":"top-5-week-21-the-forbidden-bacon-and-other-crimes-against-humanity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nativeadbuzz.com\/blog\/top-5-week-21-the-forbidden-bacon-and-other-crimes-against-humanity\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 5 Week 21: The Forbidden Bacon and Other Crimes Against Humanity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>G\u2019day mate, hope you\u2019re well!<\/p>\n<p>How\u2019s your week been? Drop me an email and let me know \u2013 always like seeing what fellow marketers have been getting up to!<\/p>\n<p>Here in the NativeAdBuzz office we\u2019ve been <em>really<\/em> busy \u2013 as always.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s lots to do, and not much time, so we\u2019re working overtime to get everything finished up on time!<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re not already a member of NativeAdBuzz, you can claim a 7-day trial by \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nativeadbuzz.com\/#pricing\">clicking here!<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anyway, in today\u2019s top 5, we\u2019re going to be looking at some of the <em>weirdest<\/em> ads we\u2019ve seen on NativeAdBuzz in the last week.<\/p>\n<p>Some perform well\u2026 others not so great\u2026<\/p>\n<p>But ALL these ads are freakin weird, and leave you wondering!<\/p>\n<p>So let\u2019s get started\u2026<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Hubby&#8217;s Snoring Keeping You Up At Nights? There Is A Solution For You<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2341\" src=\"https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153818\/Screenshot_13.png\" alt=\"Screenshot_1\" width=\"1475\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153818\/Screenshot_13.png 1475w, https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153818\/Screenshot_13-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153818\/Screenshot_13-1024x339.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1475px) 100vw, 1475px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lol, this made us do a bit of a double take.<\/p>\n<p>Part astronaut\/part bear, this odd looking fella appears to have pissed his wife off to the point she made him wear\u2026 what looks to be a snoring mask?<\/p>\n<p>Whether her intention was to suffocate him so he\u2019d NEVER snore again, or just to stop him snoring for a few hours\u2026<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll never know, but this ad just oozes curiosity, and makes even US want to find out more!<\/p>\n<p>(Not to mention it\u2019s really, really, really weird)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>1 Strange Method Restores 20\/20 Vision<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2342\" src=\"https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153831\/Screenshot_5.png\" alt=\"Screenshot_5\" width=\"1448\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153831\/Screenshot_5.png 1448w, https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153831\/Screenshot_5-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153831\/Screenshot_5-1024x343.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1448px) 100vw, 1448px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hey, does anyone even know what 20\/20 vision means?<\/p>\n<p>Well\u2026 if you didn\u2019t\u2026 it\u2019s where a young girl clips two clothes pegs to her eyelids and looks solemn, as though her family have perished in a tragic accident.<\/p>\n<p>At least\u2026 we <em>think<\/em> that\u2019s what it means?<\/p>\n<p>While we\u2019re not 100% sure, what we CAN tell you, is this ad is weird, wacky\u2026 and weird.<\/p>\n<p>Yeah, it\u2019s weird.<\/p>\n<p>Did we say weird?<\/p>\n<p>Sorry\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Anyway\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Is your eyesight lacking?<\/p>\n<p>CLIP PEGS TO YOUR EYES AND GET INSTANT 20\/20 VISION!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>12 Wedding Dresses That Are A Crime Against Humanity <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2345\" src=\"https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09154040\/Screenshot_6.png\" alt=\"Screenshot_6\" width=\"1469\" height=\"485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09154040\/Screenshot_6.png 1469w, https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09154040\/Screenshot_6-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09154040\/Screenshot_6-1024x338.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1469px) 100vw, 1469px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Wow. Yeah, we totally agree.<\/p>\n<p>OK, so we actually think saying this wedding dress is a crime against humanity is going a bit far.<\/p>\n<p>OR NOT BLOODY FAR ENOUGH.<\/p>\n<p>WHAT IS SHE THINKING???<\/p>\n<p>I hope this poor woman has gotten the help she needs \ud83d\ude41<\/p>\n<p>I mean\u2026 she\u2019s either trying to be a Kangaroo, or wants to show off her tummy\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Either way, I think it would be better for <em>all <\/em>of us if she could present her ideas in another way, and perhaps&#8230; erm\u2026 cover up?<\/p>\n<p>Not surprisingly, this ad isn\u2019t seeing a huge amount of success online, and it\u2019s hard to see that changing, unless perhaps Kate Middleton decides to sprout this little number on her next <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">fun-day-out<\/span> Royal outing!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"4\">\n<li><strong>This Is How You Should Be Cooking Bacon<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2343\" src=\"https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153845\/Screenshot_71.png\" alt=\"Screenshot_7\" width=\"1473\" height=\"489\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153845\/Screenshot_71.png 1473w, https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153845\/Screenshot_71-300x100.png 300w, https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153845\/Screenshot_71-1024x340.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1473px) 100vw, 1473px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hey guys, got a serious question here.<\/p>\n<p>Does anyone know the creator of this ad?<\/p>\n<p>The people running it?<\/p>\n<p>The copywriter who came up with the headline?<\/p>\n<p>Look\u2026 if you do\u2026<\/p>\n<p>Email me in confidence.<\/p>\n<p>Because\u00a0my misses is gonna kill him&#8230;..<\/p>\n<p>(I jest, I jest)<\/p>\n<p>HOWEVER,.<\/p>\n<p>imagine my dismay when I found myself sleepwalking at 3AM, attempting to recreate this little slice of heaven I\u2019d seen the night before.<\/p>\n<p>I almost burnt the house down.<\/p>\n<p>It looks delicious\u2026 I\u2019m sure it IS delicious\u2026<\/p>\n<p>And if I don\u2019t burn the house down\u2026 maybe I\u2019ll even taste it one day!<\/p>\n<p>On a serious note, the ad hasn\u2019t seen any large-scale success yet, but we\u2019ll be keeping a close eye on it to monitor exactly how it does over the next couple of months. Some times the odd ones pull through!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol start=\"5\">\n<li><strong>Howlifeworks.com<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-2344\" src=\"https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153859\/Screenshot_8.png\" alt=\"Screenshot_8\" width=\"1481\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153859\/Screenshot_8.png 1481w, https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153859\/Screenshot_8-300x99.png 300w, https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153859\/Screenshot_8-1024x337.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1481px) 100vw, 1481px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>I know, I know&#8230;howlifeworks.com is where content.ad send all their remnant traffic&#8230;even still this offer must be killing it.<\/p>\n<p>Another \u00a0snoring cure&#8230;it&#8217;s a good pain point if you can make it work.<\/p>\n<p>Me I just pretend to snore so that I get to sleep in my own room \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n<p>NOT.<\/p>\n<p>(Although it\u2019s got fairly good results, so who are we to talk!)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Anyway\u2026<\/p>\n<p>There you have it.<\/p>\n<p>5 weird, wacky, and truly terrifying ads from the past week.<\/p>\n<p>What other company gives you that kinda fun each week, aye?<\/p>\n<p>Here at NativeAdBuzz our software is always searching for new ads being published, and hundreds are added to our site each day, so it\u2019s an invaluable tool for ANYONE want to improve their online campaigns \u2013 or, start them, if they haven\u2019t already.<\/p>\n<p>If you\u2019re not already a member, you can claim a special $7 trial by \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/nativeadbuzz.com\/#pricing\">clicking here<\/a> \u00a0while it\u2019s still available.<\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a ton of great material at the site, and you\u2019ll discover how thousands of ads are performing, letting you improve your OWN online campaigns!<\/p>\n<p>(You can also find your <em>own <\/em>weird ads!)<\/p>\n<p>Talk soon,<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>G\u2019day mate, hope you\u2019re well! How\u2019s your week been? Drop me an email and let me know \u2013 always like seeing what fellow marketers have been getting up to! Here in the NativeAdBuzz office we\u2019ve been really busy \u2013 as always. There\u2019s lots to do, and not much time, so we\u2019re working overtime to get [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2341,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26,8],"tags":[66,67,29,65,53,57,71,64],"class_list":["post-2340","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-top-5","tag-ads","tag-adverts","tag-click-through-rate","tag-native-ad-intelligence","tag-native-advertising","tag-spy-tool","tag-top-5","tag-top-5-trends"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/nab-s3-wordpress.s3.amazonaws.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/07\/09153818\/Screenshot_13.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nativeadbuzz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nativeadbuzz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nativeadbuzz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nativeadbuzz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nativeadbuzz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2340"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.nativeadbuzz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2340\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2846,"href":"https:\/\/www.nativeadbuzz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2340\/revisions\/2846"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nativeadbuzz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nativeadbuzz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nativeadbuzz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nativeadbuzz.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}