Paul Maki, self-proclaimed Idjit, makes episode-by-episode reviews of television shows. An eclectic mix of short run shows, animated, and older television is reviewed along with biographic tidbits, cultural artifacts, and general weird stuff.
At least we now know there weren’t any satanic messages in these ads, but were you able to name the drinks they were advertising? As the holiday draws near, sweet tooths everywhere look for indulgence. These questions are all about candy, unless you take the other side of an argument featured in question 1.
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I didn’t make popcorn, but took you to the movies anyway, I hope you saw some familiar titles in your answers. Then there was a kind of crunch as I made the beverage advertising round.
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Those advertisers want to help you cope with being an animal in clothing by making you smell like flowers, did you get all the answers right this time? I had a lot of fun describing movies, so I wrote another round of film descriptions and their taglines.
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I hope we’ve all learned something about the world and our place in it, or perhaps you just need answers about the PSA’s I referenced yesterday. Then, it’s a long tradition for advertisers to make you fearful that you smell bad, before offering you these handy hygiene products.
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Here’s hoping you don’t need to spell relief after we looked at restaurants. After revealing those answers we look to improve awareness of the issues, as we look at PSA’s, the public service announcements stations added when there weren’t paid spots in a break.
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