watch it: “School House Rock – No More Kings”
This cartoon may well be part of why I have no great affection for the British royal family.
1970s
watch it: 1980s Pillsbury microwave cake commercial
Had to swap out the video that was supposed to be here because YouTube pulled it. Now, enjoy some terrible microwave cake, instead.
watch it: 1970s Lucky Charms commercial
For your St. Patrick’s Day, some terrible Irish stereotypes…
watch: 1970s Barbie commercial
With Marsha Brady!
watch it: 1970s McDonald’s commercial
Remember when burgers came with a jingle, and we could all sing for our Big Macs? Those were the days.
watch it: “Il était une fois… les technologies du passé”
French kids encounter ancient technology — that is, from the 1970s and 80s. Hilarious.
watch it: 1970s Old Spice commercial
Women love sailors because they smell like Old Spice? Yeaaaah, that’s the ticket…
watch it: 1970s Fritos commercial
I forgot I remembered that jingle — “Muncha buncha, muncha buncha Fritos go with lunch” — until I heard it again here.
watch it: 1970s Bounty paper towels commerical
Following up on last week’s even older Bounty commercial, one many more of us will actually remember…
watch it: 1970s Alpha Bits cereal commercial
Oh man, I totally remember this one…
