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In response to "Here's an ST thread we've never done. Post a memorable childhood commercial from your hometown! -- (link)" by David

My hometown was too small to do anything memorable. The nearest TV stations were hundreds of kilometres away. -- nm

Posted by Beryllium (aka grayman) Jan 25 '23, 15:32

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Hmm, actually, there was a hyper local tv station, now that I think about it. But I don't recall any ads from it. - Beryllium Jan 25, 15:35 6
- what about the guy that had the victoria furniture stores? -- nm - gort Jan 25, 16:40 5
  - Dodd's -- (link) - gort Jan 25, 17:10 [youtube] 4
    - wow, compared to the average Dodd's ad I've seen over the years (decades?) that one is high quality! -- nm - mud Jan 25, 17:27
    - "We won't be undersold!" - yes; but I lived 300km north of Victoria at the time. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 17:27 2
      - United Furniture Warehouse was another one -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 17:27 1
        
        Also! My couch, that I bought 12 years ago, is from Dodd's. -- nm - Beryllium Jan 25, 17:28

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