Uber-ironic 1962 ad touts oil’s ability to melt glacier

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Uber-ironic 1962 ad touts oil’s ability to melt glacier

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This advertisement for Humble Oil (which later merged with Standard to become Exxon) may win the All Time Millenial Award for Maximal Irony.

It’s from a 1962 edition of Life Magazine.

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