And, the, of course, there were the at-one-time-ubiquitous cigarette ads:
Come to where the flavor is, come to Marlboro Country.
Winston tastes good like a cigarette should.
Come all the way up to Kool.
You've come a long way, baby! (Virginia Slims, marketing to the then-new feminist contingent)
Call for Philllllllip Morrrrrrrrris!
I'd walk a mile for a Camel! (George Carlin used to joke that this one "sounds a little kinky to me."
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A silly millimeter longer! (the first 101 cig, Benson & hedges I think)
Salem...the taste of Springtime!
And, IMO, the alltime winner:
I'd rather fight than switch! (Tarryton...with all the Tarryton smokers pictured with a black eye.
This was the brand I started on at the advanced age of 12 1/2...must've been the ads, I guess)
Food:
Everybody doesn't like something, but nobody doesn't like Sarah Lee!
"Oh, I wish I were an Oscar Meyer Weiner,
That is what I'd truly like to be,
'Cause if I were an Oscar Meyer Weiner,
Everyone would be in love with me!"
Good to the last drop. [Maxwell House Coffee]
Chock Full'O'Nuts is that heavenly coffee.
Alexé Jenté [sp consuelo?]
Rice'A'Roni, the San Francisco treat!
Toys:
Jumpin' Jiminey! It's by Eminee!
(Take it, Faldo!...
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