These Vintage Ads Would Instantly Be Banned Today

Safety First!

Ah, yes. Famously, parents love to think of their infant babies holding a sharp, dangerous blade. Not sure if "safety razor" quite makes the cut, here.

Driving for Girls

They finally invented a simple vehicle for ladies, who notoriously cannot operate a vehicle without wearing twelve different rings. Thank goodness. She looks so surprised by the road...

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The More You Know

  • A Scarlet Macaw can live up to 80 years.
  • But the loudest animal relative to its size is a water bug.
  • In 2009, Burger King launched a campaign that if you unfriended 10 friends on Facebook, you were entitled to a free Whopper. The person you unfriended would get a message telling them that their friendship is worth less than a Whopper.
  • The largest known living organism is an aspen grove.
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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.