Pony - We’re Back (Soccer)

August 8th, 2009 John Landon 2 Comments »

In a category saturated with serious messages and celebrity, Fishtank created a humorous campaign showing Pony attacking well-known commercials from our competition. The campaign was designed for players with personality and creativity - the same traits you can find throughout the classic Pony brand.
Duration : 0:0:35

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Bata

July 4th, 2009 John Landon 25 Comments »

A spoof commercial of the famous Indian brand slippers called “Bata”. Is bata only good for wearing or is there more? Find out. Special thanks to St.Peter’s marthoma church youth fellowship.
Duration : 0:1:20

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80’s Commercials Vol. 29

June 20th, 2009 John Landon 25 Comments »

These commercials aired during the 1984 Olympics on ABC on August 12th, 1984. These are from a 24 year old beta tape that my Aunt and Uncle recorded, so the quality isn’t the best.
1. McDonald’s (An EPIC one minute ad, featuring that great 80’s jingle)
2. Dean Witter (With Paul Gleason)
3. General Motors (Their feeble robots [...]

Retromercial: Bata (1988)

June 20th, 2009 John Landon 15 Comments »

1988 ad from Zimbabwe promoting bata shoes.
Duration : 0:1:2

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Pony - Making of “Back in the Game.”

June 13th, 2009 John Landon 2 Comments »

In a category saturated with serious messages and celebrity, Fishtank created a humorous campaign showing Pony attacking well-known commercials from our competition. The campaign was designed for players with personality and creativity — the same traits you can find throughout the classic Pony brand.
Duration : 0:4:54

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1980 & 1981 Commercials: Coca Cola, Star Wars, Candies Shoes

May 30th, 2009 John Landon No Comments »

1. Coca Cola Half-liters in Plastic Bottles–Ah, the beginning of the permanent plastic bottle pollution problem!
2. Star Wars “The Empire Strikes Back” figures and toys–These were the best toys ever! I spent all my allowance on these characters!
3. candies shoes–These shoes permanently destroyed my mother’s feet. The price for looking [...]

Bata Commercial Zimbabwe 1988- www.zimvibes.com

March 21st, 2009 John Landon 21 Comments »

Bata Commercial Zimbabwe 1988- www.zimvibes.com
Duration : 0:1:0

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Airwalk Aliens Commercial from 1996

January 31st, 2009 John Landon 4 Comments »

An old commercial for airwalk shoes featuring Aliens.
Duration : 0:0:31

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Brandy Shoe Commercial

January 31st, 2009 John Landon 2 Comments »

Brandy’s Shoe Commercial
Duration : 0:0:30

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Tomas Bata jr. the best CEO (R.I.P.)

January 31st, 2009 John Landon 1 Comment »

(September 17, 1914 September 1, 2008), also known as Tomas Bata Jr. and Tomáš Baťa ml., ran the Bata Shoe Company from the 1940s until the ’80s.
Bata was born in the Czech city of Prague, in what is now the Czech Republic, the son of Czech industrialist Tomáš Baťa. As a boy he apprenticed [...]