tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post7096397717923063783..comments2023-10-21T08:22:23.232-07:00Comments on Four Strong Women: Commercials and Brain DrainEmmy Ellishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06348320835897735088noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-89251162183351246462012-05-09T22:41:20.524-07:002012-05-09T22:41:20.524-07:00Faith, I watch our local news because I have a cru...Faith, I watch our local news because I have a crush on the weather woman. I suffer the commercials for her.S.A. Garciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09126875507639117068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-3223966383334719702012-05-09T05:52:38.962-07:002012-05-09T05:52:38.962-07:00S.A., we have a channel here in SE Ohio that's...S.A., we have a channel here in SE Ohio that's called Retro. It has all the programs from the 60s up to the 80s on it. Some of them I don't even remember when I was very li'l, but the hubby does.Faith Bicknellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08978240749619858463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-88455896382648603762012-05-08T17:47:31.017-07:002012-05-08T17:47:31.017-07:00Jaime, guess I am the only Luddite still watching ...Jaime, guess I am the only Luddite still watching some shows on regular old TV. Something about self-torment comes to mind...S.A. Garciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09126875507639117068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-48769055766707692612012-05-08T07:08:19.138-07:002012-05-08T07:08:19.138-07:00All I can say about commercials is...PVR. Nothing ...All I can say about commercials is...PVR. Nothing so good and right was ever invented as the fast forward button on my remote control.Jaime Sammshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03756034484406953047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-10248895046341340602012-05-07T20:25:11.818-07:002012-05-07T20:25:11.818-07:00So really, no one could think of a commercial that...So really, no one could think of a commercial that made them want to investigate said product? <br /><br />There you go, commercials are failures!S.A. Garciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09126875507639117068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-27416615893142210222012-05-07T11:43:55.131-07:002012-05-07T11:43:55.131-07:00Sometimes I wonder if ANY commercials work. I'...Sometimes I wonder if ANY commercials work. I'm trying to think of one where I sat up and went "really? Ooo, please, I want to know more."<br /><br />Still thinking. Hmm. *dum-te-dum* <br /><br />Nope, nothing bubbles up from my mental swamp.S.A. Garciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09126875507639117068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-30028694831614570482012-05-07T11:29:38.532-07:002012-05-07T11:29:38.532-07:00I meant *plane* not place, gah.I meant *plane* not place, gah.Faith Bicknellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08978240749619858463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-9032660295608586972012-05-07T11:29:02.435-07:002012-05-07T11:29:02.435-07:00I don't know what it is about the e-Trade baby...I don't know what it is about the e-Trade baby commercials but they crack me up. I love the one where the friend baby is on the place and he's crying so e-Trade baby yells "swallow!" so his ears will pop. <br /><br />The ones I absolutely despise are the ones with that stupid wee-weeing pig in them. They're enough to make me run out into traffic.Faith Bicknellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08978240749619858463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-51891512268367427842012-05-07T11:24:25.734-07:002012-05-07T11:24:25.734-07:00There are numerous commercials I don't care fo...There are numerous commercials I don't care for. It's one of the many reasons I love DVRs. (g) BTW, my daughter, who is 7, loves the e-Trade baby commercials. While she is very bright, what does that tell you about commercials?<br /><br />MarciMarci Baunhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01850775917897362922noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-6189322408843050772012-05-07T11:22:50.854-07:002012-05-07T11:22:50.854-07:00There's that one for the jeweler Jared's w...There's that one for the jeweler Jared's who speaks like that. And there's the one who does the voice for Ooma too. Oy!Faith Bicknellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08978240749619858463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-50796651111873703322012-05-07T11:20:45.486-07:002012-05-07T11:20:45.486-07:00Well, her name isn't Hal but they do have that...Well, her name isn't Hal but they do have that commercial with the GPS which speaks in that oh-so-quiet Hal-like voice. There are some commercials I hate so I mute them as soon as they start.Toni V.S.https://www.blogger.com/profile/08052890346125029399noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-29345916324189610022012-05-07T10:39:24.278-07:002012-05-07T10:39:24.278-07:00Oh yes, the perky T-Moblie woman. In truth ALL cel...Oh yes, the perky T-Moblie woman. In truth ALL cell phone commercials drive me nuts. The AT&T commercials where everyone acts like snarky junior high students :"That's so 24 seconds ago" make me turn purple.S.A. Garciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09126875507639117068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-40117594212217268612012-05-07T10:30:42.462-07:002012-05-07T10:30:42.462-07:00LOL!
I'll tell you one that gets on my last n...LOL!<br /><br />I'll tell you one that gets on my last nerve and that's T-Mobile's commercials with the girl that always wears pink. I dunno what it is about that girl but I'll get up and leave the room when she comes on.Faith Bicknellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08978240749619858463noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-15889037161068770362012-05-07T10:24:56.872-07:002012-05-07T10:24:56.872-07:00Sorry, I want to give the e-trade baby a serious c...Sorry, I want to give the e-trade baby a serious case of diaper rash.S.A. Garciahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09126875507639117068noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8144727781552044864.post-14661427165533192222012-05-07T10:17:13.285-07:002012-05-07T10:17:13.285-07:00Any kind of commercial except the e-trade baby one...Any kind of commercial except the e-trade baby ones typically drive me crazy.Faith Bicknellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08978240749619858463noreply@blogger.com