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Bramble

I also thought that maybe the commercials were so chill because it was on so late at night. Could well be. Also, with those lines about how a man's clothing shouldn't be noticed, I think they were aiming for the good-taste angle. That's a great point. Many of the commercials that were on during The...

Frosted Mini Wheats 1972

I thought it was hilarious that they are just flinging the boxes all over the place.

https://youtu.be/J9rfOdEFWcY

Did you know that Carson had a clothing line? Wonder how long this lasted? No! Never heard of that. The commercial Is kind of odd. It must have never taken off. I did a little quick research, and it seems it was relatively short lived, just a few years. At first, I was kind of inclined to agree tha...

Did you know that Carson had a clothing line? Wonder how long this lasted? Spring 1973

I first saw this watching an episode where Doc and Ed were doing an on the spot advertisement for the fall line. Wish I could find that clip.

https://youtu.be/tFStQ089z3w

Finally watched the next one. 483 It’s good to see Willie again, but I’m not quite sure what to make of him, are you? At first he seems kind of zonked out and strangely appears to have no memory of the agonies he endured under Barnabas. And then at the old house, he seems oddly docile (as Julia poin...

Aladdin

(Did you know that the Aladdin stories are not original to the 1001 Nights? They are what are called Orphan Stories that were added in later.)

Jetson

Uganda

Jessel