Wednesday Odds and Ends
-Holiday ads are emphasizing cheap and cheerful. link -W+K launched its final Target 2-day sale spots. link -CP+B hired Chiat alum Melissa Blaser as ACD. link -Despite a looming Bing takeover, Yahoo continues adding search updates.

Genghis Khan Makes a Pit Stop in Denver
Sure, it's a month or so old, but since the exhibit's ongoing through February, this clip for the Denver Museum of Nature and Science is still timely. Carmichael Lynch and VFX/design house Impossible designed this 30-second spot for the Genghis Khan exhibit, which features a 300-styled arrow assault that portends the Mongol ruler and his army's invasion of the Mile High City. More: "'One-Man Agency' Unveils Garmin Holiday Effort" New Car

The Noid: Villain-Turned-Good Samaritan
80's nostalgia seems to never go out of style as proven by Domino's revival of its villainous, bonkers mascot The Noid. This time, though, he's a do-gooder as the pizza chain is resurrecting an old slogan and offering limited-edition "Avoid the Noid" T-shirts for $19.99, In turn, Dominos will donate $14 from each sale to St. Jude's Children's Reseach Hospital. You can wax retro and buy the T's here. Via

Thanksgiving at Eli Roth's House Must Be Kinda Nuts (NSFW)
For the few of you who saw Tarantino/Rodriguez's 2007 flick Grindhouse (and shame on the rest who didn't), Eli Roth's fake trailer for his fake film Thanksgiving is familiar territory. For the rest of you who aren't fans of the Hostel/Cabin Fever director's twisted, humor-laced brand of filmmaking (or are just squeamish in general), tread lightly with the completely NSFW clip we're revisiting in honor of the holiday after the jump. Your Turkey Day may never be the same... More: "

"Kiss My Glass" Really Means Derriereface
If there's a better portrait of what it's like talking to someone you hate, I've yet to see it. The visual gives new meaning to a lot of things, possibly to the detriment of the intended message. Nonetheless, it won't be forgotten. (nice ass though, right?) Advertising Agency: Y&R Italy Creative Director: Vicky Gitto Art Director: