7-Up in the 1960s
Soda brands nowadays couldn’t make such bold claims like 7-Up did here. If you drink it, you’ll get a burst of energy to get better at playing games. Plus, it only took between two and six minutes to feel the effects. Still, we wonder why the woman was posing like that!
Marilyn Monroe and Fireworks Safety in the 1950s
Why does Marilyn Monroe posing seductively in a swimsuit have anything to do with firework safety on Independence Day? We’re not sure, but it probably caught people’s attention, which was likely the goal.