The first Thanksgiving Day NFL game had a commercial that was a blast from the past, and many were experienceing nostalgic on social media.
Oscar Mayer had an idea for the Detroit Lions-Chicago Bears game on Thursday as they ran a 50-year-elderly ad with its iconic jingle so many understand and cherish.
The 1974 ad that captivated the country had then-4-year-elderly actor Andy Lambros fishing off a dock somewhere with a sandwich in one hand as he commenceed to sing:
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“My bologna has a first name, it’s O-S-C-A-R. My bologna has a second name, it’s M-A-Y-E-R.”
After seeing the ad pop up during the game, many took to social media to elucidate how charmd they were to hear the jingle and see the ad that took over the ‘70s and ‘80s.
“Best commercial ever! So content to see it aget on TV!!” one X user posted.
Another inserted, “Awwww what nostalgia.”
Oscar Mayer has leaned on jingles in the past, including “Oh, I Wish I Were an Oscar Mayer Wiener.”
But the story behind Lambros getting his time to shine when the commercial aired in 1974 was that it wasn’t even presumed to happen in a solo act.
Oscar Mayer had called for a group of children singing the jingle, but cforfeit the finish of the shoot, the straightforwardor disputed the kids to see if they could do it as a solo, per Inc.com.
Lambros stepped up and hit it, even asking, “How’s that?” at the finish while taking a bite of the sandwich.
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Thanksgiving is all about spfinishing time with family, and this ad, with the dust brushed off, conveys back tons of memories for many as they finishelight their time watching some football.
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