“Hanes. So comfortable you forget you have it on.” Time to slip into our Daily 70s Spot. Today we take a look at Hanes underwear and their commercial featuring the ‘Invisible Man.’ Spot aired in 1977. Daily 70s Spot #134: … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: May 2013
Happy Funshine Friday, folks. Friday is fun-day (I don’t care what your boss says)! Therefore, it’s time to consume a cartoon featuring The Ant and the Aardvark. Ants in the Pantry made its theatrical debut in June of 1970. Enjoy … Continue reading
“America’s No.1-selling small truck.” Time to fire up the Daily 70s Spot. Here we have a commercial for Datsun’s Lil’ Hustler pickup truck. Yes, the vehicle is really called the “Lil’ Hustler.” There’s nothing strange about that whatsoever. At all. … Continue reading
‘Struck by Lightning” TV title, 1979 Today on Show Toppers we have a real rarity. Give yourself a hearty pat on the back if you remember this one. Struck by Lightning originally ran Wednesday evenings on CBS from September to … Continue reading
“Get down to basics with Ivory. A natural soap for healthy-looking skin.” Let’s lather up the Daily 70s Spot. Here we have a typical-for-the-era Ivory Soap commercial featuring “a wife and mother.” Spot aired in the early 1970s. Narration by … Continue reading
Today we have a quartet of exceptional, early-1970s images for you to ogle. Firstly, photos of Harlem and the Lower East Side, New York by Camilo José Vergara. Secondly, a quick presidential visit for soccer superstar Pele. Everyday Life in … Continue reading