[identity profile] shadzane.livejournal.com
Harvey Comics had plans to publish 72 New Kids on the Block comic books a year, and this is how you could get them all! Of course, they never met that ambitious goal -- I wonder how many subscriptions they sold, and then had to refund?

Ad from New Kids on the Block #2 (Jan 1991)
[identity profile] calzephyr77.livejournal.com
Erstwhile loudmouth and hockey commentator Don Cherry's latest controversy reminded me of these two ads.

1991 Anacin

The humour in this ads comes from imagining life with Don Cherry and stars his first wife, Rose. Rose passed away from cancer in 1997.





1993 Sports Select

Sports Select is a Canada wide provincial sports betting game that was created in the early 90s.



[identity profile] calzephyr77.livejournal.com
Benetton, 1991...this was a surprisingly hard topic to Google or perhaps my Google-fu is off today!



[identity profile] deathstar461.livejournal.com
notable for being one of the 1st CD based video game systems on the market.... and one of the worst video game systems in history





Would have been totally forgettable too, if not for....
ExpandTHIS. )
[identity profile] deathstar461.livejournal.com
still have mine, still play it, still love it




Paul Rudd though, I could take or leave...


(ETA: just thought of something.... maybe a 'before they were famous' tag, for celebreties who appeared in ads and commercials before they broke out and became big time bankable recognizable stars?)
[identity profile] thedabara-cds.livejournal.com
Hands down my favorite Bowie film! I'm especially fond of his wife's cameo near the end of the movie...




Safe journey, Starman...
[identity profile] booksandcheeses.livejournal.com
The first of the two commercials in this video: "REALLY white!"


(although the second ad is cute too)
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But one of the best things ever to come from Russia -



[identity profile] ponitacupcake.livejournal.com
I remember this ad. I used to love these... and I don't think I have had any since the 90's but you can still buy them of course!



He (and his mom) remind me of Norman Bates haha. I also find their accents only a shade more convincing than Mario and Luigi.

I feel like making one to see if it's as good as I remember.

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