A recent commercial promoting Honda's Summer Clearance Event features an acapella group singing a pop song from the '80's while a woman in a yellow dress enters a "fantasy world", for lack of a better term, after finding the car of her dreams at a local Honda dealer. If you know you've heard the song before, but the name escaped you, here's the answer.
That TV spot for Paul Feig’s Ghostbusters is called “The Slimers.” And if you watch through to the end, you see Slimer driving a car (ghosts can drive?) with a female Slimer. I guess that makes her a Slimette? I don’t know. Either way, she has hair and bright lipstick. Ghosts have hair? And lips?
Today in my Facebook newsfeed, I ran across a familiar face. The little lost dog looked just like the Bud Light icon Spuds McKenzie, a Bull Terrier.
Only, this wasn't the celebrity formerly known as Spuds. It's Sadie, the dog formerly known as Abby. Sadies's story is sad but because there are good people of the world and especially in Evansville, she will get a happy ending.
Whether it's Jan from Toyota or people who simply can't believe they're looking at a Buick, car commercials have a way of trying to entice you. But the fact of the matter is car commercials are nothing but a house of lies.