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By Anna Holmes Sep 19, 2007 4:00 PM 4,337

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30 Years of ‘Cosmo’: Sex, Drugs & Sperm-Killers

More fun with the October issues of Cosmopolitan! Below, a gallery of advertisements that fall squarely into the "vice" category (i.e. they're all about sex, booze, smokes & contraception). Our favorite: The advertisement for Fredrick's of Hollywood's "Elite VII", which, unlike men, "doesn't stay out with the boys."

Earlier: 30 Years Of 'Cosmo' Ads: Scents, Spirits, Cigarettes & Sex
30 Years Of 'Cosmopolitan': It's All About The Sex & Hair

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