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Posted in 1960's 1970's

Mayberry R.F.D.

How many of you kept watching Mayberry after Andy Griffith left? Mayberry R.F.D. continued the familiar small-town setting, but shifted…

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Posted in 1970's

I Can’t Believe I Ate That Whole Thing!

“I can’t believe I ate that whole thing!” became one of those commercial lines everyone seemed to repeat, even if…

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Thumbelina

How many of you remember Thumbelina, or perhaps one of the many different versions that followed her? This commercial appears…

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Posted in 1970's

We’re Having Beefaroni !!

How many of you remember hearing “Hooray for Beefaroni” and suddenly wanting a bowl? This 1970s commercial turns a simple…

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Posted in 1980's

7 UP the Uncola

How many of you can still hear Geoffrey Holder’s booming voice and unforgettable laugh before this commercial even gets going?…

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Posted in 1970's

Butter or Parkay?

How many of you immediately heard that little tub say “butter” before Vic Tayback even finished arguing with it? This…

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Posted in 1970's

This Ad Introduced Visa’s New Name

Yes, this commercial was introducing what looked like a new credit card, but it was actually announcing that BankAmericard was…

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Posted in 1970's

CBS Sunday Nights 1978

This short CBS promo was advertising a surprisingly historic Sunday night on March 19, 1978. All in the Family said…

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Posted in 1960's 1970's

CBS Sports Spectacular

Do you remember when CBS Sports Spectacular could fill an afternoon with sports we rarely saw anywhere else? This short…

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Posted in 1950's 1960's

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

“Good evening.” With those two words, Alfred Hitchcock welcomed viewers into a weekly world of murder, mystery, suspense and wonderfully…