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[–] SpaceNoodle@lemmy.world 15 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Yup, you're right. I was actually pulling up to people in traffic and asking them this in '92. Because I thought it was hilarious.

It still is, but it used to be, too

[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 5 points 1 day ago (2 children)

They existed in the 90s too. They really milked that shit

[–] vaultdweller013@sh.itjust.works 3 points 1 day ago (1 children)

Also some ad campaigns just lasted forever hell some just updated the commercials on occasion. You can now hear the Empire Carpet jingle.

[–] prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 points 1 day ago

I'm pretty sure they revived the ad campaign in the 90s

[–] Bonesince1997@lemmy.world 2 points 1 day ago

Then came Mentos...