May 10, 2007

REVOLVING HAT NEW ADVERTISING STUNT (Nov, 1934)

Filed under: Impractical — @ 2:08 am
Source: Popular Science ( More articles from this issue )
Issue: Nov, 1934
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REVOLVING HAT NEW ADVERTISING STUNT
A spinning hat bearing advertising messages is the latest wrinkle for sandwich men in Paris, France. A concealed switch
enables the wearer to start the hat revolving or stop it at will. Lest even this strange apparition fail to arrest the eyes of passers-by, the hat is also equipped with lights that flash on and off at the wearer’s control by means of a concealed switch.

4 Comments »

  1. Early prototype of tinfoil hat?

    Comment by Emcha — May 10, 2007 @ 5:36 am

  2. And for the 21st Century…

    http://www.brandmarketers.com/v5/TTV_Video.html

    http://www.tshirttv.com

    (Hand wash, permenent press, remove batteries before washing.)

    Comment by jayessell — May 10, 2007 @ 12:03 pm

  3. That thing is the BEST. I’d still have to be paid to wear it, though.

    Comment by Caya — May 10, 2007 @ 2:04 pm

  4. Go-Go-Go -Inspector Gadget!

    Comment by Stannous — May 10, 2007 @ 8:14 pm

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