# Doomsday Clock Commercial

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doomsday-clock-commercial/802928>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [November 28, 2017, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doomsday-clock-commercial/802928 "2017-11-28T03:59:37Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Enola\_Straight](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/e/dec6dc/32.png) [@Enola\_Straight](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Enola_Straight)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2017, 3:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doomsday-clock-commercial/802928/1 "2017-11-28T03:59:37Z")

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Behold:

  
Has any comic issue ever before been so momentous, a television commercial was commissioned to hype it?

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**Author:** ![cmkeller](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cmkeller/32/118_2.png) [@cmkeller](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/cmkeller)\
**Post date:** [November 28, 2017, 4:05am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/doomsday-clock-commercial/802928/2 "2017-11-28T04:05:05Z")

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While it’s not a single issue, I’m pretty sure I remember television commercials hyping the beginning of DC’s “New 52”.