24 Hours in Advertising: Wednesday, Jan. 7, 2015

Boys tackle domestic violence and Skittles joins the Super Bowl, plus the history of Apple's logo

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Here's everything you need to know about the last 24 hours in advertising, in case you blinked.

Buzzing on Adweek:

Italian boys share their thoughts on domestic violence
A PSA out of Italy on domestic violence features a handful of boys under the age of 12, showing how each responds when asked to slap a girl. (Adweek) 

Skittles gets in the football spirit
The Mars brand released a quick look at its first Super Bowl ad starring football legend Kurt Warner lounging in a Skittles-filled hot tub. (Adweek)

Facebook exec talks Oculus Rift
Carolyn Everson, vp of global marketing solutions at Facebook, spoke with Adweek at the Consumer Electronics Show about the company's plans for the future of Oculus Rift. (Adweek)

The real story behind Apple's logo
There are many theories behind the meaning of the iconic Apple logo with a bite taken out of it, but here is the truth behind the simplistic...

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