At first I was taken aback that there had been changes to Punchy — the spokes-mascot for Hawaiian Punch. According to this story, the new refreshed Punchy now features the hang-ten hand gesture instead of a punch and will portray a more energetic and playful personality than the feisty attitude… more »
Joining the Twitter Generation
May 30, 2011 by Leave a Comment
The advertising agency, Goodby Silverstein & Partners (AKA GSP) came up with a unique way of letting folks know they are now using Twitter. Check it out below. ###
Super-Sized Me: Hot Wheel Stunt Sets Record
May 29, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Indianapolis-based WISH-TV posted about a Hot Wheels stunt that took place before the Indy 500 on Sunday. At the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, an X Games champ drove a Team Hot Wheels truck down a giant ramp –jumping it a ramp-to-ramp distance of 332 feet. The jump by Tanner Foust, three-time… more »
What Would You Do for an Audi?
May 27, 2011 by Leave a Comment
Imagine a world where drivers of high-end Mercedes, BMW and Lexus cars are willing to ditch their vehicles mid-commute to get behind the wheel of an Audi. Imagining isn’t necessary. There is a new ad called “Car Carrier” from Venables Bell & Partners, that shows that scenario played out. Apparently,… more »
Chicken Winging: Another Great Hockey Phrase…
May 4, 2011 by Leave a Comment
I just became aware of another cool hockey phrase: Chicken-winged. It isn’t a reference to food. Rather it has something to do with one player holding onto another player’s stick in a “wing-like” fashion. A sort of tug-of-war ensues resulting in an inadvertent hooking penalty. That’s what happened during the… more »
