Around the Net

KFC Ad Is Not The First Designed To Be Seen From Space

  • NPR.org, Wednesday, July 27, 2011 9:30 AM
A gigantic tile mosaic of KFC icon Colonel Sanders in Rachel, Nev., was built in 2006. KFC says it is "the world's first brand visible from outer space." Not so, say Alex and James Turnbull of the blog Google Sightseeing. They say the oldest "astrovertisement" is a Readymix logo that was carved into the Australian desert in 1965.

Read the whole story at NPR.org »

Next story loading loading..