Retro Commercials--What's the Attraction?

[Ilikemuppets]

Ditto. It was fun.

Well I want not alive during those days, but it is fun to see.

 

[wwfpooh]

Well I want not alive during those days, but it is fun to see.

Well, Fred & Barney had The Flinstones being sponsored by Post Cereals and so, Mr. Flinstone & Mr. Rubble promoted the Pebbles' Cereals in commercials. XD

 

[Ilikemuppets]

Well, Fred & Barney had The Flinstones being sponsored by Post Cereals and so, Mr. Flinstone & Mr. Rubble promoted the Pebbles' Cereals in commercials. XD

Yeah1 But that was back a long time ago. I mean they just do not do those kinds of things anymore. But I wish that they did.

 

[bazooka_beak]

A great bumper from when Cartoon network was great: http://youtube.com/watch?v=d3bb4crk39o&feature=related#

Wow, I remember this one! Anyone ever see the Droopy and Shaggy one?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoxAqotfA6I

I think I actually have this on a tape somewhere. Man, those were the days...

 

[Ilikemuppets]

Wow, I remember this one! Anyone ever see the Droopy and Shaggy one?

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PoxAqotfA6I

I think I actually have this on a tape somewhere. Man, those were the days...

Those commercials were great!

 

[wwfpooh]

Yeah1 But that was back a long time ago. I mean they just do not do those kinds of things anymore. But I wish that they did.

The middle of the millenium is NOT a long time ago.

 

[Ilikemuppets]

The middle of the millenium is NOT a long time ago.

Point taken. But In television terms it is when you consider how muhc the TV land scape has changes over the years.

 

[wwfpooh]

Point taken. But In television terms it is when you consider how muhc the TV land scape has changes over the years.

Too true and especially considering how fast technology itself changes.

 

[Jrogers51375]

Commercials are a link to our past, and the jingles were much more catchier. I miss Mayor Mccheese and the Hamburgler

 

[Ilikemuppets]

Too true and especially considering how fast technology itself changes.

Yeah! Not watching TV has to be a full blown on experience. It's simply just not enough to just enjoy the show anymore. I remember bask in then day when TV use to say "In stereo where available"...