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Weekend Event: Popcorn [Jiffy Pop Microwave Popcorn]
I'd actually never seen these hilarious microwave style Jiffy Pop bowls before! The ad is older than I am [just by a year, lol] but I grew up only eating the stove-top version of Jiffy Pop. -
Weekend Event: Cheese
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So 80s it hurts!
I don't recall these being for sale when I was a kid, but we were generally not allowed to chew gum. -
Commercials of Canadian Christmas Past
My mother worked in a department store in a mall, so Christmas was always special and perhaps a little too materialistic, hehehe! Here are three four ads from Canadian stores that no longer exist.
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Howie Long Redux
Three commercials - one from 1987, two (behind the cut, with misstia's permission) from 2001.
( You've got questions. Radio Shack has answers. (Plus a bonus article about the campaign.) ) -
Good Mythical Morning: Worst Toys Ever with Rhett and Link
Because this installment of a YouTube™ show called Good Mythical Morning has a running commentary on vintage toys and shows clips of their ads-like "Milky, the Marvelous Milking Cow"-I thought I'd pass it along to the vintage_ads community.
GMM is a YouTube™ series I stumbled across that is surprisingly useful-like the "5 Weird Things You Can Do With ( Read more... ) -
speaking of that tire company with the blimp...
...poor Goodrich... They had to settle for making commercials about NOT having a blimp.
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Taurus, For Us!
The previous post reminded me of this gem. My first car was a 1993 Mercury Sable Wagon LT that had seen better days by the time 2006 rolled around. Last year the Kidney Foundation came and took him - I was kind of sad to give away Remy. He was awesome and bouncy, but getting pretty unsafe to drive. We never did take that trip to IKEA that I ( Read more... )
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