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I'M GOING TO BE RAKING IN THE MONEY ON FRIDAY - I'M OPENING A FROZEN KOOL AID ON A STICK STAND. 17 DEGREE WEATHER.

WHEATIES AD WITH A HUGE FOREIGN LICENSE PLATE PHOTO OF A FUTURE-TO-BE "AXIS OF EVIL" COUNTRY

MAXWELL SMART HAD A BAD DAY - WAS WALKING HIS DOG FANG (AGENT K - 13) & STEPPED IN HIS DOO DOO - THEN HIS SHOE PHONE RANG.

TIME MARCHES ON - DAVY JONES FAN CLUB USED TO BE IN LYNBROOK, NY - NOW IT IS A BIOTECH COMPANY

ARCHIE COMICS PRODUCED A 1 PAGE ANTI-DRUG COMIC BOOK PSA - OTHER COMIC BOOK PUBLISHERS SHOULD FOLLOW

BEFORE THERE WERE AIR JORDAN SHOES AND MICHAEL JORDAN AS A SPOKESMAN

FOR $1.98 YOU CAN SLEEP WITH RAQUEL WELCH

COOLEST COMIC BOOK AD, AND A VIOLATION OF FTC DECEPTIVE PRACTICES ACT, GOES TO - DRUM ROLL, PLEASE ....

VINCENT PRICE - SPOKESMAN FOR SCARY TOYS

CHEERIOS COMIC BOOK ADS, WITH ROCKY & BULLWINKLE HAVE AT LEAST 7 DIFFERENT ADS, ALL WITH THE EXACT DIALOGUE.

A SOFT SELL FOR EVEREADY BATTERIES - DURING WORLD WAR II

PROOF POSITIVE - FRED FLINTSTONE & BARNEY RUBBLE ARE CHEATERS, MISOGYNISTS AND ANIMAL HATERS

COMIC BOOK HERO ARCHIE HAS TWO GIRLS FIGHTING OVER HIM - ONE MAKES FULL COURSE MEAL - THE OTHER ONE SERVES HOSTESS FRUIT PIES

FANS OF NCIS - SURPRISE! SURPRISE! NERDY DR. DONALD "DUCKY" MALLARD USED TO BE A TEENYBOPPER SEX SYMBOL

WHO WOULD WIN THE BATTLE OF COMIC BOOK PLASTIC SOLDIERS - REVOLUTIONARY WAR - CIVIL WAR - VIKING SOLDIERS - WWII SOLDIERS.- ROMAN SOLDIERS

TELL ME IT AIN'T SO - A COMIC BOOK AD THAT "IMPLIES" SOMETHING IS TRUE - BUT IT ISN'T TRUE

I ADMIT IT - I WAS A FAN OF IRWIN ALLEN'S TV SHOWS & MOVIES - PABLUM FOR ADULTS

COOLEST CRACKER JACK TOY DIDN'T COME IN THE CRACKER JACK BOX - MAILAWAY TOY FOR 25 CENTS & TWO LABELS

COOLEST CHILDREN'S HALLOWEEN COSTUME - REMINDS ME OF A CLASSIC SNL SKIT

IF YOU ARE A KID DURING THE 1960'S AND YOU REALLY WANTED TO HAVE THE BULLIES PICK ON YOU - BUY THIS BICYCLE WINDSHIELD

ATTENTION CHILDREN - STAND IN A STRAIGHT LINE FOR THE ROY ROGERS INDOCTRINATION CAMP

BIONIC WOMAN HAD TO PUT UP WITH A LOT WHEN GOING TO THE BEAUTY PARLOR - HEAD CLAMP - WIRES PLUGGED INTO HER BODY

MY HOSTESS FRUIT PIES HAVE BEEN DISAPPEARING - GHOSTS HAVE BEEN TAKING THEM - I HAVE PROOF

CAN ANYBODY TELL ME WHY PEOPLE ROLLED UP THE CUFFS OF THEIR JEANS, DURING THE MID 1940's UP TO 1960?

WHY BATMAN DOES NOT NEED SUPER POWERS - HE HAS HOSTESS TWINKIES AND FRUIT PIES

1958 7-UP AD PROVIDED TRANSLATION FROM FUDDY DUDDY PARENTS & TEACHERS LANGUAGE TO COOL TEEN LANGUAGE

WHY HAVEN'T WE SEEN CASPER THE FRIENDLY GHOST LATELY - DID THE GHOSTBUSTERS GET HIM?

MOST UNUSUAL COMIC BOOK AD - GIRDLES & BRAS

PENTAGON WEAPONS PROCUREMENT DURING 1950'S & 1960'S SHOULD HAVE BEEN THROUGH COMIC BOOK ADS

ZORRO TV SPONSOR - 7UP WITH ANIMATED FRESH-UP FREDDIE

NEWS FLASH: BUGS BUNNY'S FAVORITE FOOD ISN'T CARROTS ANYMORE - NEW FAVORITE HOSTESS CUPCAKES

THEY'RE MAGICALLY DELICIOUS - EXCEPT FOR THE YUCKY MARSHMALLOWS

"A CHRISTMAS STORY" (IN FEBRUARY) - ORIGINAL MOVIE HOUSE TURNED INTO A MUSEUM

SILLY PUTTY - GREATEST INVENTION IN THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD

COMIC BOOK ADVERTISING DURING WWII

WEIRD COMIC BOOK ADS