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Bad Case Of The Februaries
Halfsheet Pan Am vintage
Pan Am advertisement that encourages people to escape winter by traveling. The artwork was created by the cartoonist and illustrator Henry "Hank" Syverson.
Advertisement Details

Catchphrase: The ad uses the catchphrase "You have a bad case of the Februaries," suggesting a feeling of seasonal affective disorder or general winter malaise.
Purpose: The implied solution is to "Call a Pan Am Travel Agent". The ad promotes the idea of traveling to sunnier destinations to combat winter blues.
Campaign: The ad is part of Pan Am's broader "The Name of the Game Is Go" advertising campaign, which ran in the late 1960s and early 1970s. The campaign aimed to get a wide range of people who had considered a foreign vacation to finally book a trip.
Medium: The illustration was featured on promotional materials, including as part of a promotional vinyl LP record given to travel agents
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Bad Case Of The Februaries