Re: OT: Ad Slogans or What were they thinking?!/MS brains at work

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EEK! It is downright embarrassing to think that this stuff is still

lolling around in our brains, despite all those placques which block

things like the name of one's frind!

EEK! (from the very old cartoon series, )

Thank you for these, Dana

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> Hi, Val:

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> I remember the Doral ad song: " Taste me, taste me! " If I recall correctly,

> the pack of cigarettes did the " singing. "

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> And, do you recall " A silly millimeter longer, 101s " ? It was a brand of

> cigarette with 101 mm long cigarettes instead of 100 mm. OK, 1 mm is so

> little. I mean, how many mm's get sucked in a single puff anyway?

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> Oh, and Salem's: " You can Salem out of the country but you can't take the

> country out of Salem. " Nothing says country air and the wide open like a

> cancer stick. (Allegedly there is a sexual subliminal message in this

> slogan. But, it's a stretch.)

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> And, finally, do you remember the airline slogan " We really move our tail

> for you! " I think that was Continental.

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> Mr. Dana F. Utz

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> My mother used to smoke Winston. Yes, I remember the commercial. Here's

> another one that I thought was kind of odd. And I'm sure it made more than a

> few people laugh. Remember the Doral cigarette commercials? " Taste me, taste

> me, come on and taste me. Take a puff and let me do my stuff. " Who makes

> this stuff up?LOLOL

> Love and blessings...

> Val

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> utzdana@... wrote:

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> I was hoping I could find the Swanson TV ad posted on youtube.com but

> couldn't.

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> Grammar in ads brought back a vague memory of a cigarette slogan from the

> 1960s. I believe the jingle went " Winston tastes good like a cigarette

> should. " And, lots of people contacted them to say it was improper English.

> Anyone recall that ad campaign?

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> Mr. Dana F. Utz

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I can't remember important things but I remember the silly millimeter longer cigarette ad. LOL Another old advertising slogan stuck in my brain is "You'll wonder where the yellow when when you brush your teeth with Pepsodent". Anyone else remember that one? Sharon This email is a natural hand made product. The slight variations in spelling and grammar enhance its individual character and beauty and in no way are to be considered flaws or defects. Re: OT: Ad Slogans or What were they thinking?!/MS brains at work

EEK! It is downright embarrassing to think that this stuff is still

lolling around in our brains, despite all those placques which block

things like the name of one's frind!

EEK! (from the very old cartoon series, )

Thank you for these, Dana

n

On Jan 24, 2008 3:57 PM, <utzdanacomcast (DOT) net> wrote:

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> Hi, Val:

>

> I remember the Doral ad song: "Taste me, taste me!" If I recall correctly,

> the pack of cigarettes did the "singing."

>

> And, do you recall "A silly millimeter longer, 101s"? It was a brand of

> cigarette with 101 mm long cigarettes instead of 100 mm. OK, 1 mm is so

> little. I mean, how many mm's get sucked in a single puff anyway?

>

> Oh, and Salem's: "You can Salem out of the country but you can't take the

> country out of Salem." Nothing says country air and the wide open like a

> cancer stick. (Allegedly there is a sexual subliminal message in this

> slogan. But, it's a stretch.)

>

> And, finally, do you remember the airline slogan "We really move our tail

> for you!" I think that was Continental.

>

> --

> Mr. Dana F. Utz

> utzdanacomcast (DOT) net

>

> https://home. comcast.net/ ~utzdana/

>

> ------------ -- Original message ------------ --

> From: Val Lee <a1manladyyahoo (DOT) com>

>

>

> My mother used to smoke Winston. Yes, I remember the commercial. Here's

> another one that I thought was kind of odd. And I'm sure it made more than a

> few people laugh. Remember the Doral cigarette commercials? "Taste me, taste

> me, come on and taste me. Take a puff and let me do my stuff." Who makes

> this stuff up?LOLOL

> Love and blessings...

> Val

>

> utzdanacomcast (DOT) net wrote:

>

> I was hoping I could find the Swanson TV ad posted on youtube.com but

> couldn't.

>

> Grammar in ads brought back a vague memory of a cigarette slogan from the

> 1960s. I believe the jingle went "Winston tastes good like a cigarette

> should." And, lots of people contacted them to say it was improper English.

> Anyone recall that ad campaign?

>

> --

> Mr. Dana F. Utz

> utzdanacomcast (DOT) net

>

> https://home. comcast.net/ ~utzdana/

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> Euphemisms are unpleasant truths wearing diplomatic cologne. ~Quentin Crisp~

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> Looking for last minute shopping deals? Find them fast with Yahoo! Search.

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