Monthly Archives: June 2011

“Down For The Count” By Jonathan Hoffman

Posted on June 28, 2011 by VicSage

I am not sure if this event would take place were Edward from the Twilight series to make an appearance on Sesame Street but this illustration from Jonathan Hoffman or Poopbear as he is known over on deviantART certainly made … Continue reading →

Coca-Cola Is It

Posted on June 28, 2011 by The Retroist

When I think of the “Is It” chapter of Coca-Cola advertising, I immediately think to “Coke is it” and had not recollection of them doing this much more dramatic “Coca-Cola is it” version. While I am still a bigger fan … Continue reading →

Three Stooges Aqua Net TV Ad

Posted on June 28, 2011 by VicSage

I would have loved being in the boardroom meeting for this 1960′s Aqua Net TV ad brainstorm. Executive #1: “We need a spokesman that will reach our target audience.” Executive #2: “Women and girls who want to look beautiful.” Executive … Continue reading →

Dapper Dan

Posted on June 27, 2011 by Doug

One toy and one toy only taught me how to dress myself in the mid-’70s. That tody was the Dapper Dan Doll from Playskool. As suggested by the oxymoronic/ironic name Playskool, Dapper Dan was intended to be both fun and … Continue reading →