# Commercials you (inexplicably) don't hate. **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [October 7, 2011, 5:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/commercials-you-inexplicably-dont-hate/598915 "2011-10-07T17:09:16Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 3
**Author:** ![Sitnam](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/6a8cbe/32.png) [@Sitnam](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sitnam)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2011, 4:26pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/commercials-you-inexplicably-dont-hate/598915/41 "2011-10-11T16:26:04Z")
> [@Capt.Ridley\_s\_Shooting\_Party](#): > > [Nokia Bruce Lee advert](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SncapPrTusA) Damn that was badass, as if we needed further proof Bruce Lee is the man. ---
**Author:** ![corkboard](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/e9bcb4/32.png) [@corkboard](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/corkboard)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2011, 5:01pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/commercials-you-inexplicably-dont-hate/598915/42 "2011-10-11T17:01:29Z")
> [@AuntiePam](#): > > And what TV show recently had a scene where a character was watching the ad over and over and crying about it? :😭: He just wants to save his bone! :😭: It was _The Office_, and the character was… wait for it… Pam! You shoulda known! ---
**Author:** ![Lionne](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/8e8cbc/32.png) [@Lionne](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lionne)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2011, 6:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/commercials-you-inexplicably-dont-hate/598915/43 "2011-10-11T18:21:01Z")
Fruit of the Loom ad where three or four knight-type guys ride horses into a backyard barbecue…“We bring NEWS! …of a new T!” and the other guy tosses two new tees to the dumbfounded BBQers. “Wear them well” WE RIDE! ---
**Author:** ![Marconi\_N.Cheese](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/57b2e6/32.png) [@Marconi\_N.Cheese](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Marconi_N.Cheese)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2011, 7:34pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/commercials-you-inexplicably-dont-hate/598915/44 "2011-10-11T19:34:54Z")
The Fedex AAAAAAAAAAAAAAA Auto Repair [commercial](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_bRqA6d1xw). ---
**Author:** ![WolfpackJeep](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/wolfpackjeep/32/2921_2.png) [@WolfpackJeep](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/WolfpackJeep)\ **Post date:** [October 11, 2011, 11:07pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/commercials-you-inexplicably-dont-hate/598915/45 "2011-10-11T23:07:36Z")
> [@ThelmaLou](#): > > I like the Dairy Queen commercial with the kittens inside the bubbles. I don’t know if it shows all over the country. All of those Dairy Queen ads have been good…the bubble kittens, the rock-and-roll falcon, and the cloud that says “yeah!” are my favorites. ---
**Author:** ![Spice\_Weasel](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spice_weasel/32/5435_2.png) [@Spice\_Weasel](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spice_Weasel)\ **Post date:** [October 12, 2011, 12:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/commercials-you-inexplicably-dont-hate/598915/46 "2011-10-12T00:00:23Z")
Those Old Spice ads, like the pirate guy punching a squid repeatedly while gold falls out of his pockets. So dumb, but they make me laugh every time. ---
**Author:** ![ThelmaLou](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/thelmalou/32/390_2.png) [@ThelmaLou](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/ThelmaLou)\ **Post date:** [October 12, 2011, 10:22am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/commercials-you-inexplicably-dont-hate/598915/47 "2011-10-12T10:22:27Z")
I also like the Vikings (or are they Visigoths) with the credit cards. Alas, I can’t remember which credit card… sort of defeats the purpose, eh? ---
**Author:** ![Sigmagirl](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c89c15/32.png) [@Sigmagirl](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sigmagirl)\ **Post date:** [October 12, 2011, 12:50pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/commercials-you-inexplicably-dont-hate/598915/48 "2011-10-12T12:50:48Z")
The new Hamburger Helper commercials with the blacksmith confronting the flabbergasted housewife who was going to get takeout again. _Smite it until there can be no more smiting!_ [Previous page](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/commercials-you-inexplicably-dont-hate/598915.md?page=2)