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In his monologue on Wednesday, late-night host Jimmy Kimmel articulated what many people were thinking, to wit, how this ad ever saw the light of day. "The fact that this somehow made it through ...
PepsiCo in no real sense ever owned the "6th most powerful navy" in the world after a deal with the Soviet Union. In 1989, Pepsi acquired several decommissioned warships as part of a barter deal. The oil tankers were leased out or sold and the other ships sold for scrap. A follow-on deal involved another 10 ships.
On TV infomercials in the early–mid 1990s, he claimed that by placing "tiny classified ads" in newspapers he was "able to make $50,000 a week from [his] tiny one-bedroom apartment". [5] In 1992, Lapre began broadcasting The Making Money Show with Don Lapre, which suggested that viewers could make money as easily as he had. For several years ...
Beginning in 1990, new versions of the ads were produced for the American market, where Gold Blend was called Taster's Choice, and the ads were referred to as the Taster's Choice saga. Head and Maughan reprised their roles (Tony being renamed Michael), but used American accents in the re-shot ads. After the first two nearly identical ads, the ...
Crime and violence were everywhere in popular culture. The brothers Lyle and Erik Menendez murdered their parents in Beverly Hills in 1989, and we watched them walk in and out of courtrooms for ...
Prominent signage for McDonald's near a branch of Burger King in Munich. The two chains are widely considered to be the main competitors of the Burger Wars. The Burger wars are a series of off-and-on comparative advertising campaigns consisting of mutually-targeted advertisements that highlight the intense competition between hamburger fast food chains McDonald's, Wendy's, Burger King and ...
The first of these Priceless ads was run during the 1997 World Series. There were numerous different TV, radio and print ads. [6] Mastercard registered Priceless as a trademark. [7] Actor Billy Crudup has been the voice in the US market; actor Jack Davenport was the voice in the UK.
As cities large and small across Europe battle the adverse effects of visitor-induced overcrowding, the seemingly limitless tentacles of modern tourism have slithered to a surprising new destination.