# Help finding a commercial from the 70s

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**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Tags:** commercials-ads\
**Created:** [February 15, 2025, 5:51pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-finding-a-commercial-from-the-70s/1014360 "2025-02-15T17:51:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![Southern\_Yankee](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/southern_yankee/32/2800_2.png) [@Southern\_Yankee](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Southern_Yankee)\
**Post date:** [February 17, 2025, 12:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/help-finding-a-commercial-from-the-70s/1014360/4 "2025-02-17T12:21:34Z")

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Ha. Since you mentioned that video I did a search for it and it’s inspiration and this came up:

> [@U2's Numb and a TV Commercial](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/u2s-numb-and-a-tv-commercial/975161):
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> When U2’s song Numb came out, I remember there being a TV commercial that sounded very similar out at the same time or maybe before. Can someone here help? Here’s Numb: [[U2 - Numb (Official Music Video)] ](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N4jR1RNypG0)

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