[Sca-cooks] Re: 50's vs '70s

[Laura C. Minnick]

At 02:14 AM 4/30/2004, you wrote:

>WKRP in Cincinnati. The Muppet Show. Taxi. MASH.
>Saturday Night Live. To name a few comedies.

I forgot about MASH. *hangs head in shame*

>Columbo. The Waltons. It Takes a Thief.  Streets
>of San Francisco. The Rockford Files.  To name
>a few dramas.

Streets of San Francisco was a drama? ;-)

>  Monty Python and the
>Holy Grail (1975), Star Wars (1977),

*very sorrowful face. Can I ever be forgiven?*

>And for some food trivia, name these 1970's food
>commercials:
>
>1) "I'd Like To Teach the World To Sing."

Coca Cola

>2) "Today the pits, tomorrow the wrinkles."

?

>3) "He likes it! Hey, Mikey!"

Life cereal

>4) "Two all-beef patties, special sauce, lettuce,
>cheese, pickles, onions, on a sesame seed bun"

Big Mac (extra points if you could chant it while hanging upside-down on 
the monkey bars!)

>5) "Sorry, Charlie!"

Chicken-of-the-Sea tuna

>6) "It's not nice to fool Mother Nature"

Margarine... Parkay?

>7) "I can't believe I ate the whole thing"

Alka-Selzer

>8) "You get a big delight in every bite..."

Oh god... candy bar, I think. But which one?

>9) "From the land of sky blue water"

Hamm's beer.

>10) "If you believe in peanut butter, clap your
>hands"

Skippy?

Remember the Burlington commercial with the lines weaving back and forth 
across the screen? I thought that was cool. And the original campaign for 
Leggs hose was pretty fun too. And Lifebuoy soap "B-Ooo!" with the 
lighthouse. Or Dial soap! "Aren't you glad you used Dial!"

Great Scott! Look at the clock!

Nite all!

'Lainie
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