Marketing Anarchy

People in Boston are freaking out because “mysterious packages with circuit boards” have been found mounted below bridges in Boston.

It turns out, it’s looking more and more like a guerrilla marketing for the new Aqua Teen Hunger Force film:


(from Vanderlin)

And it’s not just Boston, Here’s one in Philly:


(from xjohnpaulx)

I’m not a fan of the show, but this is awesome…  I predict this will be a HUGE to-do, since the bomb squad was deployed all over the city to dismantle and destroy these “IEDs”.

Update: Here’s another closeup of one of the Boston “Devices”:


(From MyFoxBoston.com)

13 thoughts on “Marketing Anarchy

  1. We saw one of those stuck to the side of the MIT Museum near Central. Thought it was weird at the time, but so are people at MIT, so I didn’t give it a second thought…

  2. Someone came up with “ILB”:

    Improvised Light Brite — haha.

    “Did you hear what I said, Boston? Or shall I turn it up for you?”

    so awesome.

      1. I didn’t need any statement to figure out what it was:

        It turns out, it’s looking more and more like a guerrilla marketing for the new Aqua Teen Hunger Force film (from above).

  3. Well, almost everything tagged “lightsnipes” (the guerilla marketing company’s name for this…advertising channel) has been removed from Flickr. And their site is blanked out.

    That didn’t take long.

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