# VW Jetta Commercial

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vw-jetta-commercial/117118>\
**Category:** Cafe Society\
**Created:** [July 2, 2002, 11:21pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vw-jetta-commercial/117118 "2002-07-02T23:21:57Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![crawford](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/cab0a1/32.png) [@crawford](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/crawford)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2002, 6:40pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vw-jetta-commercial/117118/21 "2002-07-04T18:40:07Z")

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Why do many of you assume that he has a thing for the _bride_?

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**Author:** ![FordPrefect](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/e99b99/32.png) [@FordPrefect](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/FordPrefect)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2002, 8:57pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vw-jetta-commercial/117118/22 "2002-07-04T20:57:44Z")

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wow, was I out to lunch, I thought when he got there he opened the trunk and released the doves for the picture… But then again, I never really watched it that closely

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**Author:** ![MachV](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/d9b06d/32.png) [@MachV](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MachV)\
**Post date:** [July 4, 2002, 10:42pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vw-jetta-commercial/117118/23 "2002-07-04T22:42:11Z")

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VW has always put out cool ads like this. This is definitely one of the best. My other favorite is the Cabrio “driving at night” ad.

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**Author:** ![vertigo](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/v/3ec8ea/32.png) [@vertigo](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/vertigo)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2002, 5:44am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vw-jetta-commercial/117118/24 "2002-07-05T05:44:42Z")

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Umm…, it’s a take-off from the Graduate.

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**Author:** ![crawford](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/cab0a1/32.png) [@crawford](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/crawford)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2002, 2:56pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vw-jetta-commercial/117118/25 "2002-07-05T14:56:38Z")

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**FordPrefect** , you’re referring to a different commercial for a different car (Ford Focus). It’s funny, considering your username and all…

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**Author:** ![tracer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tracer/32/20578_2.png) [@tracer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/tracer)\
**Post date:** [July 9, 2002, 7:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/vw-jetta-commercial/117118/26 "2002-07-09T07:20:07Z")

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> \*Originally posted by crawford \*  
> \*\*Why do many of you assume that he has a thing for the _bride_? \*\*

Because that priest was _way_ too old for him. They hadn’t even _invented_ rimming yet when the priest was in his prime. 😉

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