A potpourri of commercials from the ’80s and ’90s, plus Munsters bumpers from WPHL channel 17 in Philadelphia. 1. Chef Boyardee’s Tic Tac Toe’s will have you doing the moonwalk (1987). 2. They love short people at Sesame Place (1987). 3. Sunkist Fun Fruit trees laugh hysterically at new yogurt-covered Creme Supremes fruit snacks. 4. Cartoon bluebirds swarm around Cricket, the talking doll. 5. Honey Bunches of Oats is the best of the bunch. 7. After nearly breaking a priceless vase, you’ll need to take some Maalox Plus. 8. The Plymouth Neon coupe makes an excellent popcorn popper (1996). 9. Make your turkey perky with Vlasic Sandwich Stackers. 10. Hank Williams, Jr. asks, “Are you ready for some football?” 11. School bus drivers depend on Meineke brakes. 12. Smooth out those rough spots with Jergen’s Extra Dry. 13. Hot Lunch Bucket Lasagna is a better lunch than a cold meatloaf sandwich. 14. Ritz Bits crackers are every bit as good as a Ritz (1989). 15. Bratty sisters appreciate Aunt Jemima’s stay-fresh resealable bag. 16. Forgetful people should use Solo. 17. mcdonald’s tossed salads are all dressed up and ready to go. 18. Catch a tiny plastic mouse with Milton Bradley’s Mouse Trap game (1987). 19. Kids in trench coats sing about Betty Crocker’s new Pudding Roll-Ups (1987). 20. Dave Thomas takes his annoying cousin, Ed, and his family to Wendy’s for lunch. 21. Heisman trophy winner, Eddie George, learns about Tylenol (1996).
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March 2nd, 2010WEWS/ABC Daytime Commercials and Local Spots 1987 part 9
October 24th, 2009Commercials includes Jhirmack, Tato Skins, American Family Sweepstakes, A GH Bumper, promos for Good Morning America and Oprah, TV Guide, Best Rentals and a promo for Morning Exchange. All copyrights acknowledged.
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October 20th, 2009Commercials from the summer of 1993: 1. Promo for The Chevy Chase Show (which was cancelled after just five weeks). 2. Ed Rendell introduces his dog, Woofie. 3. Cappio iced cappuccino, the thrill is the chill. 4. Yoplait Light yogurt is light on your conscience. 5. Basic 4 cereal tastes so good you’ll want to make funny noises while you eat it. 6. Toyota’s HOT, HOT, HOT! 7. Cows make Kraft Singles by ironing milk and cheese into slices (but how do they keep the cheese from sticking to the …