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electric_blue68

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13. While Not K4K, it just reminded me of an article I must have read at least 10, possibly 15 years ago regarding the ...

Reply to PlanetBev (Original post)

Mon Sep 29, 2025, 02:08 AM

Yesterday

children's show Barney.
You know - the purple dinosaur.

It was something along the lines of a survey where ?40% of the adults got quite annoyed - just on hearing the word; "Barney".

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If I hear that "Kars for Kids" commercial one more time [View all] PlanetBev Saturday OP

And then the next car you see will be this one: True Dough Saturday #1

Oh I understand- here is a new ear worm for you Sun-Moon Saturday #2

Hasn't that been exposed as a scam? mwmisses4289 Saturday #3

Scam Might Be Strong ProfessorGAC Saturday #7

They sure aren't spending any money on a new commercial. 3catwoman3 Saturday #9

Sounds about right. Plus they aren't wasting any money on a new commercial; this one was mothballed for awhile... Hekate Sunday #11

I figure my cats are using telepathy to get that Nordic Beast by playing that song. GreenWave Saturday #4

That commercial IS mega-annoying! Golden Raisin Saturday #5

Oh, ...I sooo hear you! Drives me nuts, too. electric_blue68 Saturday #6

The best part is at the end jmowreader Saturday #8

Every list I ever see about most despised commercials has this one on the list. 3catwoman3 Saturday #10

And yet, unforgettable Hekate Sunday #12

While Not K4K, it just reminded me of an article I must have read at least 10, possibly 15 years ago regarding the ... electric_blue68 Yesterday #13