Nursing Home Turns Out to Be Perfect Setting for Condom Ad

Old man learns a lesson a bit too late

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An assisted-living facility would seem to be an unpromising location in which to set a condom ad. But Young & Rubicam's Buenos Aires office proves otherwise in this amusingly overwrought spot for Tulipán. The Argentine condom brand has had randy advertising for years—particularly notable was this 2000 ad visually threatening anal violence on the Brazilian soccer team. Via Creativity.

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