19 Outstanding Outdoor Ads

In recent years, brands have been forced to become more creative (or intrusive) than ever in an attempt to draw consumers' attention. While a lot of the ads are annoying, some are really well done. We've rounded up some of our favorites.

1. Another side to the story

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2. Bring the Billboard to Life

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3. Meat-Scented Purina Posters

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Ogilvy for Purina Bark in the Park, via Ads of the World

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4. Paint spill

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5. "Slower is Better" Radar Signs

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Cramer-Krasselt for Elm Grove Police Department, via The Inspiration Room

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6. An untimely death

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7. Forced Warm-Ups

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Ogilvy for Leif Wellness Club, via Ads of the World

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8. A mini stand for mini cans

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9. Run for UNICEF

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10. Dollar Drinks Ice Sculpture

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11. Bus Stop Mini Ramp

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Saatchi & Saatchi for Quiksilver, via fubiz

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12. It's all about the vantage point

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via Adweek.com

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13. Good timing

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14. A cast shadow

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15. Thirsty?

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16. IBM gives you a seat

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17. Up close and personal

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18. The giant powerball

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19. Taxi Pong

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