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by armin

Consollection, one man’s personal collection of video game consoles. Impressive.

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by bryony

Using lenticular printing, this outdoor ad by Grey for Fundacion ANAR in Spain delivers two messages: one for adults and one that can only be seen by kids (or someone under 4’-3”) that urges them to call a hotline for abused children.

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