Life In Advertising: RCA Victor vs. Funnel Pitbull

A new feature on this little blog, inspired by the fact that I'm well into my fifth nip of bourbon and looking for a diversion from take-home work. First, backstory: our pit bull is the Faberge egg of all dogs. The docs operated on her legs to repair the tendons she’s torn asunder by being big and stupid and unwieldy like a fat guy stumbling around the bakery on the verge of a diabetic coma. Post surgery, the vet placed her in a funnel collar to keep her from biting her staples out.

Fast forward to Recent: I walk into the foyer, and she’s staring at our revamped Victrola because, you know, dogs like to look at stuff. A Verizon camera phone snapshot later, and here you have it.

First, the original, RCA Victor's timeless piece:

Now, Life in Advertising:

Captured an unintentional recreation of ad on the fly? Shamelessly choreographed one in a sad advertising fanboy stunt? Send them to us @ mmcdermott@getrenegade.com. We'll mail you a packet of authentic dog leg staples!

M.M.McDermott, ACD/Copywriter/Fabricator