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Favourite TV Adverts from yesteryear.

Duggy747 · 2008-07-10 16:05:09

Ah, remember all the classics? The Opel ads with "Layla" for the theme or that "Ala-la-bamba!!" or the ol' Cadbury Caramel bunny (Phwoar!!) My favourite ad of all time though is one that nobody seems to remember, making me look like a twit as I try to explain it to people. Ah well, bless Youtube:…

10-07-2008 4:05pm

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Ah, remember all the classics? The Opel ads with "Layla" for the theme or that "Ala-la-bamba!!" or the ol' Cadbury Caramel bunny (Phwoar!!)

My favourite ad of all time though is one that nobody seems to remember, making me look like a twit as I try to explain it to people. Ah well, bless Youtube:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RQ7BAIa-I2E

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#2 10-07-2008 4:56pm

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QRk9WQ7ySKg

Without a shadow of a doubt. Its one advert thats always stuck in my head even all these years !

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#3 10-07-2008 6:04pm

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already covered in this thread: http://www.boards.ie/vbulletin/showthread.php?t=2055152254

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#5 18-07-2008 11:35pm

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That ESB ad where the dad is woken up by the crying baby and the song "only yooooou....' is going. Dunno why..

Or the Shake n Vac ad

Or the lemsip ad with the lemon policeman

OMG, this one!!! I so wanted the shoes, but never got them! had the special key in the sole. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLj4cz3VmZg

Or this one! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SoXJL2hL6kI&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LvLn9PWln8&feature=related

okay,last one.....http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMn9mxHAilk&feature=related

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#6 19-07-2008 8:57pm

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Duggy747 wrote: »

Ah, remember all the classics? The Opel ads with "Layla" for the theme or that "Ala-la-bamba!!"

This was for the Vauxhall Nova (Opel Corsa)...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxGiGKev_0w

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#7 19-07-2008 11:09pm

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Larianne wrote: »

OMG, this one!!! I so wanted the shoes, but never got them! had the special key in the sole. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLj4cz3VmZg

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LvLn9PWln8&feature=related

I LOVED that ad for the clarks shoes! I think i had those shoes in black! I always used to pretend to be that girl with the big magical key opening the big magical chest. awww i wanna be a kid again!

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#8 19-07-2008 11:11pm

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fonpokno wrote: »

I LOVED that ad for the clarks shoes! I think i had those shoes in black! I always used to pretend to be that girl with the big magical key opening the big magical chest. awww i wanna be a kid again!

Even watching the ad again brought back memories. Was like a mini film to me...

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#9 20-07-2008 12:02pm

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Larianne wrote: »

That ESB ad where the dad is woken up by the crying baby and the song "only yooooou....' is going. Dunno why..

Or the Shake n Vac ad

Or the lemsip ad with the lemon policeman

OMG, this one!!! I so wanted the shoes, but never got them! had the special key in the sole. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLj4cz3VmZg

Or this one! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SoXJL2hL6kI&feature=related

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5LvLn9PWln8&feature=related

okay,last one.....http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WMn9mxHAilk&feature=related

Christ!I remember that ad for kinder surprise with that weird eggman.It was fairley ****ed up.

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