The Last 24 Hours in Advertising: Friday, Nov. 7, 2014

That charming penguin ad gets spoofed, and Victoria's Secret pulls its campaign

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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:

John Lewis spreads Christmas joy

The release of this U.K. retailer's Christmas ads is always its own highly anticipated mini holiday, and this year's spot, featuring a little boy and his penguin friend Monty, does not disappoint. (Adweek)

And someone already made a spoof of the charming John Lewis ad

Redshirt Films moved at lightning speed after John Lewis released its holiday spot and created a hilarious parody focused on the poor, stupid penguins of the world.

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