# Superbowl Ads 2013

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [February 3, 2013, 11:39pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268 "2013-02-03T23:39:51Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![asterion](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/4da419/32.png) [@asterion](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/asterion)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 12:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/21 "2013-02-04T00:37:34Z")

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“You know what this commercial really needs?” Some Red Stripe. Hooray beer!

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**Author:** ![Seren](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/e19adc/32.png) [@Seren](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Seren)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/22 "2013-02-04T00:41:54Z")

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> [@joebuck20](#):
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> Doritos, guys in wedding dresses. Pretty funny.

My friend made that commercial!

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**Author:** ![JRDelirious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jrdelirious/32/9531_2.png) [@JRDelirious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRDelirious)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/23 "2013-02-04T00:44:46Z")

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OK, so "desert dwellers’ are Bedouins, cowboys, postapocalyptic road warriors and Vegas showgirls… and Coke filmed four endings to that ad. Hmmm…

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**Author:** ![MacCat](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/maccat/32/216_2.png) [@MacCat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MacCat)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/24 "2013-02-04T01:13:33Z")

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> [@freckafree](#):
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> I agree with **Vlad/Igor**

Me too. Didn’t care for the Audi ad, but GoDaddy was just awful.

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**Author:** ![JRDelirious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jrdelirious/32/9531_2.png) [@JRDelirious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRDelirious)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 1:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/25 "2013-02-04T01:27:31Z")

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…aaand the “Two Broke Girls” promo brings a dose of class… _SNERK_

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**Author:** ![Lamar\_Mundane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/85f322/32.png) [@Lamar\_Mundane](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lamar_Mundane)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 1:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/26 "2013-02-04T01:31:41Z")

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> [@JRDelirious](#):
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> OK, so "desert dwellers’ are Bedouins, cowboys, postapocalyptic road warriors and Vegas showgirls… and Coke filmed four endings to that ad. Hmmm…

Not Vegas showgirls, Australian drag Queens of the Desert.

My money is on the Aussies (best odds.)

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**Author:** ![Spud](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/spud/32/347_2.png) [@Spud](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Spud)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 1:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/27 "2013-02-04T01:40:05Z")

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So, what just happened? Stadium just went dark and announcers cut off.

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**Author:** ![Vlad\_Igor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/7feea3/32.png) [@Vlad\_Igor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Vlad_Igor)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/28 "2013-02-04T01:42:24Z")

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Power outage. NO forgot to pay the bill.

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**Author:** ![JRDelirious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jrdelirious/32/9531_2.png) [@JRDelirious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRDelirious)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 1:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/29 "2013-02-04T01:44:43Z")

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> [@Lamar\_Mundane](#):
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> Not Vegas showgirls, Australian drag Queens of the Desert.
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> My money is on the Aussies (best odds.)

Oh, then that’s different!

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**Author:** ![Rhiannon8404](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rhiannon8404/32/17929_2.png) [@Rhiannon8404](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhiannon8404)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 1:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/30 "2013-02-04T01:52:28Z")

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> [@Lamar\_Mundane](#):
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> Not Vegas showgirls, Australian drag Queens of the Desert.
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> My money is on the Aussies (best odds.)

I loved the whole _Priscilla, Queen of the Dessert_ thing.

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**Author:** ![Nunzio\_Tavulari](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/b9bd4f/32.png) [@Nunzio\_Tavulari](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Nunzio_Tavulari)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 2:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/31 "2013-02-04T02:13:13Z")

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> [@El\_Kabong](#):
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> Doiritos goaty ad made me laugh.
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> I’d call the Audi prom ad cheesy, but I actually went home with a fine young lady the first night I had my Audi. Well, I’m pretty sure it wasn’t BECAUSE of the Audi, as it didn’t even come up in conversation, but still.

He didn’t go home with her, he just got his face knocked in. Look at the background behind each.

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**Author:** ![Vlad\_Igor](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/7feea3/32.png) [@Vlad\_Igor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Vlad_Igor)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 2:27am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/32 "2013-02-04T02:27:53Z")

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Ok. I’m officially tired of Psy now.

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**Author:** ![dalej42](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/67e7ee/32.png) [@dalej42](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/dalej42)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 2:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/33 "2013-02-04T02:29:27Z")

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> [@Vlad\_Igor](#):
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> Ok. I’m officially tired of Psy now.

Me as well. I was 100 percent sure there was going to be some gangnam style nonsense during the Beyonce show during half time. Thankfully, we were spared that.

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**Author:** ![JRDelirious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jrdelirious/32/9531_2.png) [@JRDelirious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRDelirious)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 2:37am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/34 "2013-02-04T02:37:40Z")

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Aha, clydesdales, couldn’t fail…

(“Landslide”, really?)

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**Author:** ![Labtrash](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/labtrash/32/528_2.png) [@Labtrash](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Labtrash)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/35 "2013-02-04T02:38:12Z")

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> [@JRDelirious](#):
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> Aha, clydesdales, couldn’t fail…

My wife has something in her eyes…

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**Author:** ![Rhiannon8404](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rhiannon8404/32/17929_2.png) [@Rhiannon8404](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhiannon8404)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 2:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/36 "2013-02-04T02:38:56Z")

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The Budwiser Clydesdale commercial that just aired, with the horse running after the guy who raised him. I think that’s my favorite one.

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**Author:** ![joebuck20](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/74df32/32.png) [@joebuck20](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/joebuck20)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 2:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/37 "2013-02-04T02:39:00Z")

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> [@JRDelirious](#):
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> …aaand the “Two Broke Girls” promo brings a dose of class… _SNERK_

Poooouuuurrrr some sugar on meaahhhhhh!

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**Author:** ![Rhiannon8404](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/rhiannon8404/32/17929_2.png) [@Rhiannon8404](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Rhiannon8404)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 2:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/38 "2013-02-04T02:40:21Z")

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> [@Labtrash](#):
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> My wife has something in her eyes…

She’s not the only one. The song alone is enough to bring a tear to my eye…

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**Author:** ![DirtyHippy](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/dirtyhippy/32/107_2.png) [@DirtyHippy](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/DirtyHippy)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 2:58am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/39 "2013-02-04T02:58:04Z")

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From a Tweet: I liked that commercial where the Clydesdale escaped and then forgave his owner for selling him into slavery to Budweiser.

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**Author:** ![JRDelirious](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jrdelirious/32/9531_2.png) [@JRDelirious](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/JRDelirious)\
**Post date:** [February 4, 2013, 2:59am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-ads-2013/649268/40 "2013-02-04T02:59:58Z")

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Paul Harvey??? Have the Chrysler ad agency people been reading [the SDMB](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=680142)?

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