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SENTIMENTAL-JOURNEYS.COM: Monthly Archives for August 2010

I FINALLY FOUND OUT WHY I'M FAT AND MEAN - A MAGAZINE AD HAD TO TELL ME

PETTICOAT JUNCTION - BILLIE JOE BRADLEY GETTING MARRIED - SURPRISING SINCE SHE HAS 24 YEAR OLD "WRINGLED OLD LADY HANDS"

FIRST ANNUAL BEER MAGAZINE AD COMPETITION: ONE THIRD OF A CENTURY OLD OR OLDER. BMAC-OTOACOOO AWARDS FOR SHORT

COULDN'T THEY SEE 50 YEARS INTO THE FUTURE? SALES OF AYDS DIET CANDY DROPPED BY 50% BY 1988, BECAUSE OF THE DISEASE

HOW MANY PEOPLE COULD SAY THEY MET A MAYTAG APPLIANCE SPOKESMAN - WELL, I DID - MIKE FARRELL

IT SEEMS BOB HOPE WANTED TO PUSH HIS CHILDREN INTO THE LIMELIGHT - USED HIS KIDS IN A POPCORN AD

THE ONLY REASON WHY A BEAUTIFUL GIRL WOULD BE INTERESTED IN A NERD - A COOL 1970 DODGE MUSCLE CAR

WHEN GODZILLA STOMPS & CRUSHES 4 CYLINDER HONDAS - DOES HE EVER STOP TO THINK THAT HE COULD OF HAD A V8?

THE BIONIC WOMAN HAS A TERRIBLE ARCHITECT - CREATES A GET - AWAY HOUSE AND DOESN'T BUILD A BATHROOM OR KITCHEN

COMIC BOOK HERO ARCHIE HAS TWO GIRLS FIGHTING OVER HIM - ONE MAKES FULL COURSE MEAL - THE OTHER ONE SERVES HOSTESS FRUIT PIES

GENERAL ELECTRIC HAD A "NEAT" IDEA, IN 1955 - A WALL MOUNTED REFRIGERATOR - THE SIZE OF A CABINET

HOW COOL WOULD IT BE TO RIDE IN AN ANTIQUE WWII B-17 BOMBER - WELL, I DID THAT AND IT WAS WAY COOL.

PRO GOLFER ENDORSEMENTS HAVE CHANGED - BEN HOGAN USED HIS NAME TO PROMOTE UNDERWEAR

WINNER OF THE BEST COFFEE AD FROM 1946 - IN MY HUMBLE OPINION (I'M NOT REALLY HUMBLE)

I DON'T WANT MY BOTTOM TO CHAFE EITHER - JOHNSON & JOHNSON SHOULD MAKE "50 YEAR OLD 'OLD FART' POWDER"

POST 40% BRAN FLAKE AD - DOING "SOMETHING" IN THE BATHROOM

FANTASTIC McDONALD'S COFFEE BILLBOARD - I HATE COFFEE & I MIGHT EVEN TRY IT - WELL, ALMOST

HAS ANYBODY ASKED MR. POTATO HEAD JUNIOR TO SPELL POTATO, OR AS DADDY LIKES TO SPELL IT - POTATOE?

IMPLICATION OF MASSIVE AMOUNTS OF CHICKEN IN CANNED CHICKEN SOUP.

BOYS HAVE PLAYBOY CENTERFOLD PINUPS - GIRLS HAVE "DREAMY" GUYS PINNED UP - WHAT DOES YOGI BEAR HAVE PINNED UP ON HIS WALLS?

BEST PART OF BEING A KID: NO WORRIES - WORST PART OF BEING AN ADULT: CONSTANT WORRIES ABOUT ANYTHING AND EVERYTHING UNDER THE SUN

SEXY CHIQUITA BANANA COMMERCIAL - YOU KNOW, SOME PEOPLE LIKE TO "PLEASURE" THEMSELVES BY INSERTING "IT" INTO A BANANA (PG 14 RATED)

A NICE WELL BALANCED MEAL MADE BY A POTENTIAL "MOTHER OF THE YEAR" - FIVE ICE CREAM FLOATS AND AN OPEN CAN OF GREEN GIANT PEAS

I USED TO LOVE JIMMY STEWART UNTIL I FOUND OUT HE WAS (GASP!!!) ULTRA-CONSERVATIVE

SUPPOSEDLY, CHEWING GUM CAN SOLVE ALL OF MAN'S PROBLEMS

ARIZONA "POLICE STATE PETE" - THE ROUGHEST TOUGHEST LAWMAN SINCE BARNEY FIFE - COLLARING ILLEGAL CANADIANS & SWARTHY ITALIAN AMERICANS

ONCE AGAIN, 1950s TV ICON CAUGHT DOING A PEEPING TOM (PEEPING CLARK KENT) ROUTINE ON NEIGHBORHOOD CHILDREN

EATING CHEERIOS WILL MAKE YOU GROW UP BIG AND STRONG - YOU WILL ALSO LOOK JUST LIKE HERMAN MUNSTER

WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE "GOOD OLDE DAYS" WHEN HOUSEWIVES CLEANED THE KITCHEN IN HIGH HEELS? - JUST KIDDING.

DID RONALD REAGAN DYE HIS HAIR? - JOHNNY CARSON SAID “REAGAN DOESN'T DYE HIS HAIR—HE BLEACHES HIS FACE.”

THE BATTLE BETWEEN THE PEOPLE THAT BELIEVE TOILET PAPER SHOULD GO OVER THE TOP, OR THE BOTTOM, HAS FINALLY BEEN WON