Top Ten ("...a space in the middle for adverts")
joeallonby
vze422fs at verizon.net
Sun Sep 19 17:49:48 CDT 2004
I'll have to think of some others, but how about Lou Reed's Honda
commercial? "Why settle for walking?"
on 9/19/04 3:02 PM, Mark Wright AIA at mwaia at yahoo.com wrote:
> 1. Those Coppertone billboards from the 1960's (a pedophile's frickin'
> dream)
>
> 2. "Hi Guy!" mouthwash commercial campaign, early 70's --Scope?
>
> 3. The Gulf "no-knocks" campaign from the late '60s (pixilated people
> scooting through town on their butts, the machine civilization a thing
> of the past)
>
> 4. "I can't believe I ate the whole thing. (You ate it Ralph...)"
> --Alka Seltzer
>
> 5. "Stronger than Dirt" (The Doors, Soft Parade)
>
> 6. any mid-'70s kitchen gadget ad from Ron Popiel
>
> 7. "Where's the Beef?!" --Wendy's
>
> 8. "Big Brother" hammer toss --Apple
>
> 9. the late '80s "Dr. Zizmor" subway campaign in New York
>
> and the most effective advertising slogan of our time:
>
> 10. "The smoking gun may turn out to be a mushroom cloud."
>
>
>
> --- "Mark A. Douglas" <madness at airmail.net> wrote:
>
>> Can we do top ten commericials next?
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