Retro Commercials

Another fun-filled set of commercials from 1988 and 1989. 1. Everybody’s doing “The Arches.” 2. Lee and Larry leruth always use Uncle Ben’s rice. 3. You can see the homemade taste in Prego. 4. When you want home cookin’, microwave some Swanson macaroni and cheese. 5. Cold sufferers should visit The Halls of Medicine. 6. If you’re failing in school and on the verge of being kicked off the football team, just eat a Milky Way candy bar. 7. Famous though guy, Bruce Weitz, doesn’t wear iron underwear; he wears Hanes. 8. 100 percent Hatfield means 100 percent good! 9. The rich and thrifty shop at Furniture Unlimited. 10. The PB in PB Max means peanut butter…not Maximilian’s Purple Bandoleros. 11. My Pretty Ballerina is on sale at Kmart. 12. Restore your broken plates with Swift Premium Lite sausage. 13. Lozenges from Cepacol are so tangy, cool and neat! 14. Feel like you’re seventeen again with Bell Atlantic telephone service. 15. Jimmy Dean says you really can get a good tastin’ country breakfast out of a microwave. 16. That sweet talker, Betty Crocker, makes every day a party with her new Party Frosting. 17. Ellio’s microwave pizza from mccain is crispy enough to awaken sleeping family members. 18. mcgruff the Crime Dog takes a bite out of crime in Philadelphia. 19. Cartoon dinosaurs invade Welch’s jams and jellies. 20. Oatbake tastes too BIG to be so small!

Ads that aired along with The Wizard of Oz on CBS 10 in 1987, including: 1. Al Jarreau sings about Sara Lee bagels–”It’s not just a piece of bread, you dig?” 2. The Cinchels were in some mess…till they got the Hefty Cinch Sak. 3. A double pleasure’s waitin’ for you from DoubleMint gum. 4. Gene Kelly and friend for Kinney shoes. 5. Nutra Sweet: Would ya like to have somethin’ sweet? 6. Pepperidge Farm Croissant Pastry Pizza is TOTALLY AWESOME and OUTRAGEOUS! 7. McDonalds, making breakfast …