“What a difference watching a Magnavox.” I saw Hank Aaron pinch hit in a game at the Astrodome in the late 70s. I’m glad for that. Daily 70s Ad #328: Hank Aaron For Magnavox TV originally appeared in the December, … Continue reading
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“Give Toys for Tots.” ‘Tis the season – and Toys for Tots is still around today. Daily 70s Ad #327: Mickey Mouse & The Marine Corps, ‘ Toys For Tots’ originally appeared in the October, 1978 issue of Orange Coast … Continue reading
“To serve our great hamburgers and french fries with a second-class soft drink – well, we just wouldn’t have it.” Remember when that was a large? Daily 70s Ad #326: McDonald’s ‘The Real Thing’ originally appeared in the December, 1972 … Continue reading
“Ford announces its King of Clubs.” Sure looks like a van to me. Daily 70s Ad #325: Ford – The Captain’s Club Wagon originally appeared in the November, 1978 issue of Popular Mechanics magazine. (Source: Popular Mechanics) Previously on Daily … Continue reading
“Push a button and a matching geometric shape opens to reveal Ernie, Bert, Oscar, Cookie Monster or Big Bird.” A little “Child Guidance” from The Muppets. Daily 70s Ad #324: Sesame Street Push Button Toys originally appeared in the December, … Continue reading
“B/w ‘Mexico’” The Airplane. Keeping things trippy. Daily 70s Ad #323: Jefferson Airplane, ‘Have You Seen The Saucers’ originally appeared in the June 20, 1970 issue of Billboard magazine. (Source: Billboard) Previously on Daily 70s Ad: Games By Avalon Hill … Continue reading