When Man Met Moon

Sugar as a diet food appeared as an advertisement in the July 25, 1969 edition of Time Magazine.

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Marlboro's advertisement in the July 25, 1969 edition of Time Magazine.

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The Octoputer advertisement by RCA that appeared in the July 25, 1969 edition of Time Magazine.

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The Octoputer advertisement by RCA that appeared in the July 25, 1969 edition of Time Magazine.

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July 18, 2014 12:08 PM EDT

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