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1969: Tipalet Cigarette Ad - Primary Source Tea

Artifacts from the Patriarchy - Just Blow Smoke in Her Face, Apparently

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Jul 16, 2026
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Today’s artifact from the Department of Absolutely Not is this 1969 Tipalet cigar advertisement, which confidently presents one of the most astonishing slogans ever approved by a marketing department:

“Blow in her face and she’ll follow you anywhere.”

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