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HAVE YOU EVER FANTASIZED ABOUT HAVING MASSIVE MUSCLES LIKE BULLWINKLE HAS? LEARN HOW HE CREATED HIS MASSIVE PHYSIQUE.

Posted by Ron D at 3/15/2011 8:54 AM | Add Comment

NEWLY DISCOVERED CURE FOR SARAH PALIN DISEASE - A DIM BULB

Posted by Ron D at 3/14/2011 6:06 PM | Add Comment

A FOND LOOK AT "THE ADVENTURES OF OZZIE AND HARRIET" WITH RICKY NELSON AND OLDER BROTHER DAVE

Posted by Ron D at 3/14/2011 7:50 AM | Add Comment

THESE LATE 1950's ADS FOR CHEF BOY AR DEE COULD BE DESCRIBED AS "'STRETCHING' THE TRUTH IN ADVERTISING"

Posted by Ron D at 3/10/2011 8:48 AM | Add Comment

TV STAR & MOGUL TV PRODUCER - DANNY THOMAS SHILLING FOR POST CEREAL (PROBABLY NEVER ATE A BOWL OF THE STUFF IN HIS LIFE)

Posted by Ron D at 3/9/2011 8:16 AM | Add Comment

AFTER FRED MERTZ DIED - ETHEL MERTZ HAD BIG EXPENSES, SHE CHANGED HER NAME AND SOLD MAXWELL HOUSE COFFEE

Posted by Ron D at 3/2/2011 7:35 AM | Add Comment

I HATED COCOA PUFFS CEREAL - CEREAL IS SUPPOSED TO BE EATEN WITH REGULAR MILK, NOT A CHOCOLATE YUCKY FLAVORED MESS

Posted by Ron D at 2/20/2011 8:05 AM | Add Comment

BEST OF MY TWITTER COMMENTS PART 14

Posted by Ron D at 2/18/2011 9:01 AM | Add Comment

JUST BECAUSE IDEAL TOYS SAID THEIR TOY TRUCKS WERE TOUGH & USED MEAN JOE GREENE AS A SPOKESMAN, DIDN'T MAKE IT SO.

Posted by Ron D at 2/17/2011 7:06 AM | Add Comment

TO ALL OF THOSE "UNINFORMED" PEOPLE WHO DON'T UNDERSTAND THAT SOCIAL PROGRAMS ARE NOT EQUAL TO SOCIALISM - READ THIS BLOG POST.

Posted by Ron D at 2/16/2011 8:18 AM | Add Comment

TIME MARCHES ON - DAVY JONES FAN CLUB USED TO BE IN LYNBROOK, NY - NOW IT IS A BIOTECH COMPANY

Posted by Ron D at 2/12/2011 9:26 AM | Add Comment

COOLEST TOY THAT I WAS TOO OLD FOR - MARX BIG WHEEL

Posted by Ron D at 2/11/2011 11:12 AM | Add Comment

"SNOW WHITE AND THE SEVEN DWARFS" GROSSED $66,596,803 IN 1937 - SEE HOW MUCH TICKET PRICES WERE

Posted by Ron D at 2/9/2011 8:20 AM | Add Comment

YOU WOULD THINK THAT TOUGH GUY JOHN WAYNE LIKED TO HAVE A DOUBLE SCOTCH, ON A BREAK FROM MAKING THE MOVIE "ALAMO" - PROBABLY NOT.

Posted by Ron D at 2/7/2011 11:44 AM | Add Comment

WHY IS LI'L ABNER LETTING HIS MOTHER BATHE HIM IN A RAIN BARREL? VERY "INTERESTING" 1949 CREAM OF WHEAT / LI'L ABNER AD

Posted by Ron D at 2/6/2011 1:27 PM | Add Comment

TRIBUTE TO UNDERWOOD DEVILED HAM

Posted by Ron D at 2/6/2011 10:10 AM | Add Comment

ARCHIE COMICS PRODUCED A 1 PAGE ANTI-DRUG COMIC BOOK PSA - OTHER COMIC BOOK PUBLISHERS SHOULD FOLLOW

Posted by Ron D at 2/5/2011 9:17 AM | Add Comment

MILTON BRADLEY BOARD GAMES "LIFE" & "MONOPOLY" - TRAINING GROUND FOR FUTURE REPUBLICANS?

Posted by Ron D at 1/31/2011 8:32 AM | Add Comment

HUMOROUS SHEBOYGAN, WISCONSIN CREDIT UNION BILLBOARD - FINANCIAL ENTITY TRUMPETING THE HUGE DISTANCE THEY ARE FROM "WALL STREET"

Posted by Ron D at 1/30/2011 11:17 AM | Add Comment

STUDDED SNOW TIRES HAVE BEEN ILLEGAL IN ILLINOIS SINCE MID 1970's - SURPRISED TO SEE 41 STATES STILL ALLOW THEM

Posted by Ron D at 1/29/2011 7:58 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

DID YOU EVER WONDER WHICH INSURANCE COMPANY INSURES HERMAN AND LILY MUNSTER?

Posted by Ron D at 1/28/2011 10:29 AM | Add Comment

CIVILITY FOR COPS & ROBBERS - SEE WHAT BROUGHT THEM TOGETHER

Posted by Ron D at 1/27/2011 8:55 AM | Add Comment

PARTRIDGE FAMILY MEMBER CHANGES HIS ALLEGIANCE FROM KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES TO GENERAL MILLS BERRY BURST CHEERIOS

Posted by Ron D at 1/26/2011 9:14 AM | Add Comment

ANOTHER INSTALLMENT OF FOOD PRODUCTS THAT DON'T EXIST ANYMORE

Posted by Ron D at 1/25/2011 9:41 AM | Add Comment

WHAT ARE THE ODDS THAT THIS YOUNG MALE MODEL DIDN'T BRAG ABOUT BEING AN UNDERWEAR MODEL TO HIS BUDDIES AT SCHOOL?

Posted by Ron D at 1/23/2011 9:55 PM | Add Comment

DRIVE YOURSELF CRAZY TRYING TO FIND 24 TONY THE TIGERS

Posted by Ron D at 1/22/2011 8:41 AM | Add Comment

BIBLE BELTERS LIKE THE JOLLY GREEN GIANT. WHY IS THAT? GREEN GIANT CORN = LAXATIVE & BIBLE BELTER = TIGHT ASS

Posted by Ron D at 1/20/2011 8:12 AM | Add Comment

HERMAN MUNSTER - BIG KID WITH COOL AMT MUNSTER KOACH TOY

Posted by Ron D at 1/19/2011 9:50 AM | Add Comment

IS SARAH PALIN RESPONSIBLE FOR GLOBAL WARMING? IN MY HUMBLE OPINION, YES.

Posted by Ron D at 1/18/2011 8:03 AM | Add Comment

CANADIAN PEANUT BUTTER MAKER USES TONY RANDALL AS A SPOKESMAN & A CHIMPANZEE AS A SPOKES-SIMIAN

Posted by Ron D at 1/15/2011 10:20 AM | Add Comment

SUGAR A BENEFICIAL FOOD? UNINTENTIONALLY FUNNY LATE 50's & EARLY 60's MAGAZINE ADS

Posted by Ron D at 1/12/2011 6:04 PM | Add Comment

THE WORLD'S MOST POWERFUL POODLE

Posted by Ron D at 1/11/2011 9:25 AM | Add Comment

BEFORE THERE WERE AIR JORDAN SHOES AND MICHAEL JORDAN AS A SPOKESMAN

Posted by Ron D at 1/10/2011 8:23 AM | Add Comment

WHO SAID THAT CHIVALRY WAS DEAD? 1951 AD SHOWS A MAN PROTECTING A 6 PACK OF SCHLITZ FROM GETTING WET - WHILE THE LADY GETS WET

Posted by Ron D at 1/8/2011 10:01 AM | Add Comment

IT'S INAPPROPRIATE TO BE A TWO-FISTED DRINKER IN THE MORNING - BECOME A TWO-FISTED LISTERINE DRINKER

Posted by Ron D at 1/7/2011 6:45 AM | Add Comment

AFTER SOME EXHAUSTIVE RESEARCH, I HAVE DISCOVERED THE REASON WHY HOUSE SPEAKER BOEHNER HAS ORANGE SKIN

Posted by Ron D at 1/6/2011 7:17 AM | Add Comment

I DON'T UNDERSTAND MOTOROLA - EVERYTIME THEIR POPULAR PRODUCT GOES DOWN IN POPULARITY THEY ELIMINATE IT - TV'S, RADIOS

Posted by Ron D at 1/4/2011 7:36 PM | Add Comment

TODAY IS THE GOVERNATOR'S LAST DAY - GOES IN AS A MUSCLE BOUND "B" MOVIE ACTOR - LEAVES AS A GIRLY MAN

Posted by Ron D at 1/3/2011 6:05 AM | Add Comment

THE PHRASE IS "BUY 1 AND GET 1 FREE" - FELDCO WINDOWS HAS A BILLBOARD "BUY 1 WINDOW GET 1" - WELL, DUHH!!!

Posted by Ron D at 1/2/2011 10:55 AM | Add Comment

COULD IT BE THAT SANTA CLAUS IS THE OLDER BROTHER OF SUPERMAN?

Posted by Ron D at 12/30/2010 7:32 AM | Add Comment

CAP'N CRUNCH CONVERTS ELEPHANT HUNTERS INTO BUTTERFLY HUNTERS

Posted by Ron D at 12/28/2010 9:30 AM | Add Comment

CHRISTMAS PRESENTS FOR THE WELL DRESSED AMERICAN POODLE

Posted by Ron D at 12/26/2010 10:49 AM | Add Comment

SANTA CLAUS BROUGHT ME LOTS & LOTS OF TOYS - DICK TRACY RAY GUN - TWISTER - SHOOT AROUND THE CORNER GUN - JAMES BOND 007 ACTION SET

Posted by Ron D at 12/25/2010 6:00 AM | Add Comment

EVERYBODY THINKS THE FLYING REINDEER ARE CAPABLE OF PULLING THE FAT MAN AROUND - I UNCOVERED THE TRUTH

Posted by Ron D at 12/24/2010 5:30 PM | Add Comment

AFTER AN EXHAUSTIVE SEARCH - I HAVE UNCOVERED THE TRUE IDENTITY OF SANTA CLAUS

Posted by Ron D at 12/24/2010 5:37 AM | Add Comment

AFTER AN EXHAUSTIVE INVESTIGATION - I HAVE DISCOVERED WHAT ETHEL MERTZ IS GIVING FRED MERTZ FOR CHRISTMAS

Posted by Ron D at 12/22/2010 9:33 AM | Add Comment

CHICAGO SUN TIMES TRIED TO INCREASE READERSHIP BY WRAPPING PRETTY MODELS IN THE NEWSPAPER - FINISHED WITH A STRIP TEASE - JUST JOKING

Posted by Ron D at 12/21/2010 7:48 AM | Add Comment

I ASSUMED THE WORD "CHOCOLATY" WAS A MADE UP ADVERTISING WORD - I WAS WRONG

Posted by Ron D at 12/19/2010 9:07 AM | Add Comment

ONE OF THE MOST HEART WARMING AND SWEET COCA COLA / SANTA CLAUS COMMERCIALS THAT I HAVE EVER SEEN

Posted by Ron D at 12/17/2010 8:00 AM | Add Comment

FOR $1.98 YOU CAN SLEEP WITH RAQUEL WELCH

Posted by Ron D at 12/16/2010 9:34 AM | Add Comment

COOLEST COMIC BOOK AD, AND A VIOLATION OF FTC DECEPTIVE PRACTICES ACT, GOES TO - DRUM ROLL, PLEASE ....

Posted by Ron D at 12/14/2010 9:55 AM | Add Comment

DID YOU EVER WANT TO KNOW WHICH SHAVING CREAM THAT FRANKENSTEIN USED?

Posted by Ron D at 12/12/2010 6:16 PM | Add Comment

BING CROSBY WAS SUCH A HUGE STAR & PROMOTER OF MINUTE MAID, ONLY HIS SIGNATURE SHOWED UP AT THE PHOTO SHOOT

Posted by Ron D at 12/7/2010 1:48 AM | Add Comment

FLINTSTONES SELLING WELCH'S GRAPE JUICE - WILMA EXTOLS WELCH'S JUICE BENEFITS: RICH IN LEVOLOSE (ANOTHER WORD FOR SUGAR)

Posted by Ron D at 11/28/2010 9:56 AM | Add Comment

WEIRD & SUPER COOL CUSTOMIZED DAIRY TRUCK FROM THE EARLY 1930's

Posted by Ron D at 11/27/2010 7:56 AM | View Comments (2) | Add Comment

IF I WERE IN WARREN BUFFET'S SHOES: I WOULD HAVE PASSED ON DAIRY QUEEN - I TOLERATE SOFT SERVE ICE CREAM - DON'T LOVE IT

Posted by Ron D at 11/26/2010 10:17 AM | Add Comment

WHETHER YOU PLAN ON EATING A FULL ROAST TURKEY AND ALL THE TRIMMINGS, OR A SWANSON TURKEY TV DINNER - HAPPY THANKSGIVING

Posted by Ron D at 11/25/2010 6:26 AM | Add Comment

WHEN OIL COMPANIES WERE SEMI-RESPECTABLE & ACTUALLY CARED ABOUT THE U.S. (SUPPOSEDLY) - COOL POST WWII AD

Posted by Ron D at 11/22/2010 8:12 AM | Add Comment

1950's TV WESTERNS - EVEN A RATINGS FAILURE HAD CANDY ENDORSEMENTS - BUFFALO BILL JR. FOR MILKY WAY CANDY

Posted by Ron D at 11/21/2010 7:00 AM | Add Comment

FIRST ANNUAL CUTEST REFRIGERATOR ADVERTISEMENT PAGEANT HAS FINALLY ARRIVED - BREATHLESS ANTICIPATION

Posted by Ron D at 11/20/2010 9:34 AM | Add Comment

I'M SURE GLAD THAT CIGARETTES CAN'T BE ADVERTISED IN MAGAZINES ANYMORE - AD THAT USES A BABY - WHAT A SLEAZY TRICK

Posted by Ron D at 11/17/2010 10:23 AM | Add Comment

ONCE AGAIN - FOOD PRODUCTS THAT DO NOT EXIST ANYMORE - A WEIRD FOOD EXTENSION FROM THE MAKERS OF DUNCAN HINES CAKE MIXES

Posted by Ron D at 11/13/2010 7:26 AM | Add Comment

1950's & 1960's STAY AT HOME MOMS USED TO GET SMASHED WHILE HANGING THE LAUNDRY ON THE CLOTHES LINE

Posted by Ron D at 11/11/2010 8:42 PM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

UNUSUAL BILLBOARD - JOHNNIE COCHRAN DIED IN 2005 BUT HE IS STILL PULLING PEOPLE IN TO HIS LAW FIRM

Posted by Ron D at 11/11/2010 8:31 PM | Add Comment

TEA BAGGERS HAVE BEEN ACCUSED OF BEING BIGOTS - THEY ACTUALLY "LOVE" ONE MAN OF COLOR - A GREEN GIANT

Posted by Ron D at 11/7/2010 8:11 AM | Add Comment

STORKS HAVE STARTED A PART TIME BUSINESS - BIRTH RATES ARE DOWN - PICKED UP A NEW CLIENT - DELIVERING VACUUM CLEANERS

Posted by Ron D at 11/5/2010 9:52 AM | Add Comment

VINCENT PRICE - SPOKESMAN FOR SCARY TOYS

Posted by Ron D at 11/4/2010 9:44 AM | Add Comment

I WAITED UNTIL THE DAY AFTER THE ELECTION FOR MY ENDORSEMENT - VOTE FOR BUDWEISER - VERY CLEVER 1960's AD

Posted by Ron D at 11/3/2010 10:12 AM | Add Comment

HOWDY DOODY CLAIMS HIS FAVORITE TREAT IS RICE KRISPIES MARSHMALLOW SQUARES - MY QUESTION: IF IT GOES IN HOW DOES IT EXIT?

Posted by Ron D at 11/1/2010 12:33 PM | Add Comment

HAPPY HALLOWEEN - IN THE OLD DAYS (UP UNTIL 2005) CHICAGO WAS THE CANDY CAPITAL OF THE USA

Posted by Ron D at 10/31/2010 6:17 AM | Add Comment

MY MOM USED TO SAY THAT I THOUGHT THAT PEPTO BISMOL COULD CURE EVERYTHING - NOT TRUE - I HAVE A HANGNAIL ON MY TOE & I HAVE BEEN SOAKING IT

Posted by Ron D at 10/30/2010 9:57 AM | Add Comment

BEING A NERD PLUS HAVING A POLAROID CAMERA IS BETTER THAN HAVING MUSCLES - AT LEAST ACCORDING TO THIS AD

Posted by Ron D at 10/27/2010 12:05 PM | Add Comment

TRUE SIGN OF A REAL MAN - A TWO FISTED DRINKER - A BOTTLE OF SCHLITZ IN ONE HAND & A GLASS OF SCHLITZ IN THE OTHER

Posted by Ron D at 10/24/2010 12:36 PM | Add Comment

TIME TO PLAY THE GAME - THINGS THAT SARAH PALIN WOULD NEVER DO

Posted by Ron D at 10/22/2010 10:29 AM | Add Comment

THERE IS ONLY ONE PERSON THAT INSPECTOR 'DIRTY' HARRY CALLAHAN IS AFRAID OF - GRANNY CLAMPETT A.K.A. DAISY MOSES

Posted by Ron D at 10/20/2010 1:12 PM | Add Comment

WHEN I AM HUNGRY - I WANT MY FOOD NOW - TRUE SIGN OF A SPOILED BRAT

Posted by Ron D at 10/19/2010 11:06 AM | Add Comment

I LOVED OZARK AIRLINES - I USED TO OWN IT - TWO SHARES GIVEN TO ME BY MY UNCLE & AUNT - ONE OF THE BEST PRESENTS I EVER HAD

Posted by Ron D at 10/18/2010 9:47 AM | View Comments (1) | Add Comment

COUGAR TRYING TO MATE WITH A MERCURY COUGAR?

Posted by Ron D at 10/17/2010 11:53 AM | Add Comment

HOW COMPUTERS COMMUNICATED WITH OTHER COMPUTERS 48 YEARS AGO - YOU KNOW, BACK IN THE CAVEMAN DAYS

Posted by Ron D at 10/16/2010 1:03 PM | Add Comment

DENNIS THE MENACE - CORPORATE SPOKESMAN FOR KELLOGG'S RICE KRISPIES

Posted by Ron D at 10/13/2010 10:29 AM | Add Comment

1951 HEINZ SOUP KITCHEN AD - WAS THERE A PRE-NUP AGREEMENT THAT TERESA HEINZ REQUIRES SENATOR KERRY TO WORK 20 HOURS A WEEK IN THE KITCHEN?

Posted by Ron D at 10/11/2010 10:25 AM | Add Comment

I GUESS "BONERS" ARE NOT REAL BONES

Posted by Ron D at 10/10/2010 10:03 AM | Add Comment

BERT LAHR SPOKESMAN FOR SHAVING CREAM - HAIRY ALTER EGO "COWARDLY LION" WOULD HAVE BEEN BETTER

Posted by Ron D at 10/5/2010 7:17 AM | Add Comment

WHAT WOMEN IN THE 1960'S USED TO "SATISFY" THEMSELVES WHEN THEY DIDN'T HAVE A MAN

Posted by Ron D at 10/4/2010 9:48 AM | Add Comment

POOR ALCOHOLICS HIDE THEIR SMALL BOTTLE OF BOOZE IN A PAPER BAG - RICH ALCOHOLICS CARRY A HUGE BOTTLE DOWN THE STREET WITH PRIDE

Posted by Ron D at 10/3/2010 7:17 AM | Add Comment

CHEERIOS COMIC BOOK ADS, WITH ROCKY & BULLWINKLE HAVE AT LEAST 7 DIFFERENT ADS, ALL WITH THE EXACT DIALOGUE.

Posted by Ron D at 10/1/2010 9:56 AM | Add Comment

EVERYTHING THAT I KNOW ABOUT HAVING A BABY, I LEARNED FROM A MENNEN COMPANY ADVERTISEMENT

Posted by Ron D at 9/29/2010 10:51 AM | Add Comment

PLEASE TAKE OUR SURVEY - WHAT POLITICAL PARTY DOES DICK DASTARDLY BELONG TO?

Posted by Ron D at 9/28/2010 8:02 AM | Add Comment

BUSTER KEATON - CELEBRITY SPOKESMAN FOR ALKA SELTZER

Posted by Ron D at 9/27/2010 9:33 AM | Add Comment

EDDIE FISHER - FATHER OF CARRIE FISHER & EX-HUSBAND TO DEBBIE REYNOLDS & LIZ TAYLOR PASSED AWAY - OH, YEAH, ALSO AN ACTOR AND SINGER

Posted by Ron D at 9/26/2010 6:19 AM | Add Comment

SAW A MAGAZINE AD THAT COULD HAVE BEEN ME, WHEN I WAS 5 YEARS OLD - I WAS CUTE AS A BUTTON - EVEN CUTER THAN THE KID IN THE AD

Posted by Ron D at 9/24/2010 7:26 AM | Add Comment

PRESIDENT JIMMY CARTER HAS A LITTLE KNOWN RELATIVE WHO WAS A SERGEANT IN THE ARMY - LOOKS JUST LIKE A PEANUT

Posted by Ron D at 9/22/2010 11:00 AM | Add Comment

Pennsylvania 6-5000 INFAMOUS PHONE NUMBER FROM GLEN MILLER SONG IS A REAL NUMBER FOR THE HOTEL PENNSYLVANIA

Posted by Ron D at 9/19/2010 12:48 PM | Add Comment

IT'S A SHAME THAT THE DODO BIRD IS EXTINCT AND THE GIANT PANDA IS ALMOST EXTINCT - THE "CREATURE" THAT I'LL MISS THE MOST - A PAYPHONE

Posted by Ron D at 9/19/2010 8:39 AM | Add Comment

A SOFT SELL FOR EVEREADY BATTERIES - DURING WORLD WAR II

Posted by Ron D at 9/18/2010 6:10 AM | Add Comment

REMEMBER WAY BACK IN THE MID-1980's WHEN TOOTHPASTE CAME IN PUMPS? THEY HAD THE SAME THING IN THE MID-1950's.

Posted by Ron D at 9/16/2010 11:57 AM | Add Comment

PHOTO OF HUGE HOLLYWOOD PARTY - ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS, PUNKY BREWSTER, SPIDERMAN, MR. T AND HUNDREDS MORE

Posted by Ron D at 9/11/2010 11:28 AM | Add Comment

WHEN I WAS GROWING UP, I HAD A SECOND HAND ERECTOR SET. THE MOST ELABORATE DESIGN THAT I MADE WAS A SQUARE BLOCK.

Posted by Ron D at 9/10/2010 9:16 AM | Add Comment

During 1944, TEENAGE GIRLS WERE A DIFFERENT BREED. THEY DREAMED ABOUT FINDING A PERFECT GUY AND HAVING A HOPE CHEST FILLED WITH MEMORIES

Posted by Ron D at 9/9/2010 1:28 PM | Add Comment

TOMMY CHONG CONVICTED SELLING PIPES THAT "COULD" BE USED WITH POT. MONTGOMERY WARDS SOLD CIGARETTE ROLLER WHICH "COULD" BE USED WITH POT.

Posted by Ron D at 9/6/2010 8:07 AM | Add Comment
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