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Posted in 1950's 1960's

Breakfast With Clowns

Back in our day, we had breakfast with clowns, and somehow nobody thought that was strange. Post Sugar Rice Krinkles…

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Posted in 1970's

Super Friends

Super Friends was one of those Saturday morning cartoons that made DC superheroes feel like they all lived in the…

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Posted in 1960's

Buddy L Trucks

Nothing gave me more fun and joy as a child than playing in the backyard with my Buddy L trucks….

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Posted in 1960's

The Pruitts Of Southampton

Oh, I can hear my mother singing along with Phyllis Diller on this one! Thanks to the viewer who requested…

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Posted in 1960's 1970's

Oscar Mayer Weiner Ad

Another jingle to get stuck in your head! The Oscar Mayer wiener jingle was written by Richard D. Trentlage, a…

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Posted in 1960's

The king of jingles sang but did not write “Meet the Swinger… Polaroid Swinger…”

If you grew up in the 60s, you remember it instantly: “Meet the Swinger… Polaroid Swinger…” That jingle didn’t just…

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Posted in 1960's 1970's

Who Remembers The Flying Nun?

If you grew up flipping channels back in the late 60s, there’s a pretty good chance you landed on The…

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Posted in 1970's

Sammy Davis Jr. Puts His Spin on “Plop Plop, Fizz Fizz”

If you grew up in the early 1970s, you didn’t just watch commercials… you experienced them. And when Sammy Davis…

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Posted in 1960's

Mystery Date

If you grew up in the 60s or caught reruns later on, that first Mystery Date commercial was one of…

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Who remembers the Ford Country Squire Station Wagon?

Who remembers the Ford Country Squire Station Wagon? It was our version of the minivan. We called the seating “the…