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As one example, AdFlip.com <\/a>has images of famous ads, dating back to the 40s. There’s a vast wealth of data on these pages. I plan on spending several hours here some day.<\/p>\n![](\"http:\/\/www.iisg.nl\/~landsberger\/images\/cult01.jpg\")
As another example,