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Men Pine for 'the One That Got Away' in Valentine's Day Ad That Quickly Turns Dark

Don't feel sorry for them

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By David Gianatasio

February 14, 2017

It’s Valentine’s Day, and the men in this Canadian PSA campaign sound brokenhearted as they recall losing the women of their dreams.

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David Gianatasio

David Gianatasio is a longtime contributor to Adweek, where he has been a writer and editor for two decades. Previously serving as Adweek's New England bureau chief and web editor, he remains based in Boston.

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