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DainBramaged

(39,191 posts) Sun Jan 20, 2013, 08:34 PM Jan 2013

Is this the worst commercial in recent memory? [View all]

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	11 (85%)
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Is this the worst commercial in recent memory? [View all] DainBramaged Jan 2013 OP

Meh. It doesn't make me want to buy one, but it doesn't make my eyes burn either... Moonwalk Jan 2013 #1

well at least it is better than NRA's last one awake Jan 2013 #2

+ 1 peacebird Jan 2013 #32

I dig the bad ass schoolgirls! Sedona Jan 2013 #3

The dance of the angry schoolgirls Timbuk3 Jan 2013 #5

Right out of the Wall.... WCGreen Jan 2013 #8

You obviously don't recall the Doublemint Gum ads of the early 60s... PCIntern Jan 2013 #4

Oh that is so true... Sekhmets Daughter Jan 2013 #6

I rather like it... Sekhmets Daughter Jan 2013 #7

It's not in recent memory! immoderate Jan 2013 #9

No but it is the worst operating system in recent memory..... bowens43 Jan 2013 #10

Nah the os is great, the new user interface is "interesting". Warren Stupidity Jan 2013 #12

Yes, that's part of the 'package' DainBramaged Jan 2013 #14

I had a Gateway with Windows ME, a Pentium 2 or 3 processor, dial-up, and kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #28

I think the "Nationwide is on Your Side" Still Sensible Jan 2013 #11

I like it--snappy and visually arresting, and displays the product well. TwilightGardener Jan 2013 #13

I know the chip ad you mean. It's downright weird. nt Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #20

Not even close. Bluenorthwest Jan 2013 #15

Theisman-prostate...'nuff said. nt babylonsister Jan 2013 #16

Hell no, not even close. I give you: Initech Jan 2013 #17

Made me hungry DainBramaged Jan 2013 #19

Whoa Nellie... PCIntern Jan 2013 #21

I like it. Makes me wanna check it out. Why do you not like it? Honeycombe8 Jan 2013 #18

Lame commercial..BAL some hoofers got work... Tikki Jan 2013 #22

It's pretty bad. proud2BlibKansan Jan 2013 #23

No, the worst was Microsoft paying NYC officials Earth_First Jan 2013 #24

You're not counting political ads in that, right? jmowreader Jan 2013 #25

If the same people responsible for Windows8 did the commercial, it is no wonder. liberal N proud Jan 2013 #26

No. I actually like the ad. But Windows 8 completely sucks. kestrel91316 Jan 2013 #27

mmmm...not too bad. I think car commercials are the worst. BlueJazz Jan 2013 #29

THIS is great (sorry, cars are my life) DainBramaged Jan 2013 #31

That was a good one. Maybe I should have said: Weight loss commercials are the worst. BlueJazz Jan 2013 #33

Ads for car dealerships, however... name not needed Jan 2013 #41

I don't mind it. RudynJack Jan 2013 #30

This is. Tabasco_Dave Jan 2013 #34

That is bad, wow. Union Scribe Jan 2013 #35

Not by a long shot. GoCubsGo Jan 2013 #36

Nope. phylny Jan 2013 #37

Your dislike of Microsoft clouds your judgement. Logical Jan 2013 #38

lol,I remember this stuff Go Vols Jan 2013 #39

Nope, seeing that commercial made me want to buy a surface. stevenleser Jan 2013 #40

No, it may suck but it's not the worst. alittlelark Jan 2013 #42