Tuesday, August 9, 2011

ROBBLE ROBBLE  Did you know that back in the McDonaldland day, Grimace was much more mobile  and the Hamburglar was known as the "Lone Jogger"?  Below the fold, via Flavorwire, one of the creepier ads I've seen lately:



 

5 comments:

  1. The Pathetic Earthling7:45 PM

    Very Sid and Marty Kroft.  For a while Jack-in-the-Box had an alternate set of characters -- Small Fry, Hamburger Meister, Onion Ring Thing, The Shakes, and Jack himself.  This was before the blue up the clown in 1980 or so.

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  2. bella wilfer7:56 PM

    Can someone explain "The Lone Jogger" to me?  Is it a play on the Lone Ranger? I'm so confused.

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  3. Eric J.8:23 PM

    Those trees look like they may have come directly off of the HR Puffinstuff set.

    And just because Mayor McCheese reminded me:
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  4. Eric J.8:24 PM

    http://youtu.be/TDpt9iicEow

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  5. Joseph J. Finn10:06 PM

    I thought it was a play on flashers, but that's just me.

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