# Superbowl Commercials, 2011

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [February 6, 2011, 11:15pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449 "2011-02-06T23:15:42Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 12:29am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/41 "2011-02-07T00:29:40Z")

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> [@Vlad\_Igor](#):
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> Motorola - Zoom : pretty good. Shades of 1994.

I’d marry that young lady if I didn’t have 30 years on her.

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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 7, 2011, 12:33am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/42 "2011-02-07T00:33:47Z")

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Coke: that was funny. Is that based on WoW?

VW Passat: I saw that previewed on You Tube. It’s still pretty funny.

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**Author:** ![Johnny\_L.A](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/johnny_l.a/32/1084_2.png) [@Johnny\_L.A](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Johnny_L.A)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 12:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/43 "2011-02-07T00:34:02Z")

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Li’l Darth was cute.

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**Author:** ![Agnostic\_Pagan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c4cdca/32.png) [@Agnostic\_Pagan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Agnostic_Pagan)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/44 "2011-02-07T00:35:04Z")

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Coke: it’s a party in your mouth!

Passat: Awesome!

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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 7, 2011, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/45 "2011-02-07T00:35:10Z")

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**El-Kabong** Yeah she was pretty cute.

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**Author:** ![Suburban\_Plankton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suburban_plankton/32/219_2.png) [@Suburban\_Plankton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suburban_Plankton)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 12:35am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/46 "2011-02-07T00:35:57Z")

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That Passat commercial was teh cute.

And for 20K, I’d buy one.

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**Author:** ![Suburban\_Plankton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suburban_plankton/32/219_2.png) [@Suburban\_Plankton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suburban_Plankton)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/47 "2011-02-07T00:38:30Z")

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NM - wrong thread

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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 7, 2011, 12:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/48 "2011-02-07T00:38:31Z")

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Is Pepsi Max’s ad campaign based on assault & battery?

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**Author:** ![Suburban\_Plankton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suburban_plankton/32/219_2.png) [@Suburban\_Plankton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suburban_Plankton)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 12:40am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/49 "2011-02-07T00:40:36Z")

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Snickers FTW!

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**Author:** ![AlsoNamedBort](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alsonamedbort/32/3213_2.png) [@AlsoNamedBort](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AlsoNamedBort)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/50 "2011-02-07T00:41:29Z")

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Roseanne getting hit by a giant log?  
Can’t go wrong with that.

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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 7, 2011, 12:41am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/51 "2011-02-07T00:41:58Z")

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Snickers - funny. I didn’t recognize the male actor pre-Snickers, though.

Career builder - I can relate to that one. Not that I work with monkeys or anything…

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**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 12:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/52 "2011-02-07T00:42:23Z")

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Who was the guy in the black overcoat in the Snickers advert?

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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 7, 2011, 12:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/53 "2011-02-07T00:44:08Z")

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> [@El\_Kabong](#):
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> Who was the guy in the black overcoat in the Snickers advert?

Richard Lewis - comedian

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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 7, 2011, 12:45am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/54 "2011-02-07T00:45:25Z")

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Richard Lewis, the neurotic Jewish comedian?

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**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 12:46am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/55 "2011-02-07T00:46:57Z")

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> [@Labtrash](#):
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> Richard Lewis - comedian

OK, thanks.

FTR, I didn’t recognize Roseanne right away, either. My pop culture cred is in the _toilette_.

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**Author:** ![Agnostic\_Pagan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/c4cdca/32.png) [@Agnostic\_Pagan](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Agnostic_Pagan)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 12:47am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/56 "2011-02-07T00:47:49Z")

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I recognized him, but had to look up the name. I knew it was [something] Lewis. Havent really seen him since the early 90’s.

And while I cant stand Roseanne, I give her props for being willing to be smacked down hard!

Snickers: Satisfying wish fulfillment.

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**Author:** ![Suburban\_Plankton](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/suburban_plankton/32/219_2.png) [@Suburban\_Plankton](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Suburban_Plankton)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/57 "2011-02-07T00:51:27Z")

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I’m supposed to buy a Chevy Cruze because it can give me real time Facebook updates?

:dubious:

I think we’ve officially gone 'round the bend…

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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 7, 2011, 12:51am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/58 "2011-02-07T00:51:58Z")

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Chevy Cruze - cute, but I don’t really miss not having On-Star on my car.

Car Max - funny. Lead me on to the next scene.

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**Author:** ![El\_Kabong](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/el_kabong/32/496_2.png) [@El\_Kabong](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/El_Kabong)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 12:52am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/59 "2011-02-07T00:52:26Z")

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CarMax: hilarious.

“I feel like…”

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**Author:** ![AlsoNamedBort](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/alsonamedbort/32/3213_2.png) [@AlsoNamedBort](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/AlsoNamedBort)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2011, 12:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/superbowl-commercials-2011/570449/60 "2011-02-07T00:55:24Z")

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I’m gonna have to start using “Like a wrestler in a folding chair store.”

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