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Special Prosciuto

(731 posts) Tue Apr 12, 2016, 09:59 PM Apr 2016

Miss Jane Hathaway, Jed, Granny, and Cousin Pearl light up Winstons.

Jethro Bodine can't believe this is happening.

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Miss Jane Hathaway, Jed, Granny, and Cousin Pearl light up Winstons. (Original Post) Special Prosciuto Apr 2016 OP

That reminded me of this Flintstones ad for Winston. area51 Apr 2016 #1

They used to work the Winston jingle into the opening theme, too. Gidney N Cloyd Apr 2016 #2

OK, we finished our climb check, now it's time for a Chesterfield Major Nikon Apr 2016 #3

area51

(11,908 posts)

1. That reminded me of this Flintstones ad for Winston.

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Thu Apr 14, 2016, 04:32 AM

Apr 2016

Gidney N Cloyd

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2. They used to work the Winston jingle into the opening theme, too.

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Thu Apr 14, 2016, 01:19 PM

Apr 2016

Did the same with Kelloggs when they took over sponsorship.

Definitely a different era for commercials. Here's a Sanka commercial from Andy Griffith around that same time:

Major Nikon

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3. OK, we finished our climb check, now it's time for a Chesterfield

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Thu Apr 14, 2016, 01:31 PM

Apr 2016

20:35

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