Advertising is an industry that plays a very large role in modern culture. The origins of outdoor advertising can be traced back to the Egyptian times, when the local laws were posted on giant obelisks. Since then, the advertisement billboard has evolved considerably in not only intent but also technology.
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As a military brat growing up I did a lot of traveling. I can still remember the long trips to different states halfway around the country. Of the many things I did and got to see and places I stopped, I can still remember clearly one thing that I saw everywhere I went. During all those hours of driving and staring out the window, billboards made the time spent sitting in the car more bearable. Billboards play a huge yet unnoticed part of our society. It can even be said that billboards have had a cultural impact on our society. Outdoor advertising has been a part of the American culture since the 1800’s.