Comments on: What’s all the shouting about… it’s Textron Mens wear! (Dec, 1948)

By: Eliyahu

Eliyahu — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 19:27:08 +0000

Buy him Textron clothes and he’ll act like a lunatic — he’ll hijack the kid’s toys and then climb onto the snow-covered roof in his underpants. I think I’ll be safer sticking with cotton undies, thank you.

By: Rick Auricchio

Rick Auricchio — Tue, 24 Feb 2009 01:29:30 +0000

Duh. Now that you’ve told me, I can see it.

By: Larry

Larry — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 03:07:16 +0000

Rick- the book says “ADULT BEHAVIOR”

By: Rick Auricchio

Rick Auricchio — Sun, 22 Feb 2009 21:47:28 +0000

Looks like the kid’s reading a book on witchcraft: What’s “ACULT SEMAVIDA?”

Maybe he’s put a spell on the two guys. Yeah, that’s what happened.

By: Stephen Edwards

Stephen Edwards — Sat, 21 Feb 2009 01:41:25 +0000

Ah, the good old days when caricatures of ethnic groups were considered amusing, mainstream, and an appropriate form of childhood play.

By: Torgo

Torgo — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 03:27:20 +0000

As you can see, the dark age of American advertising had started by this time.

By: rsterling78

rsterling78 — Fri, 20 Feb 2009 03:19:02 +0000

Brokeback Christmas.

By: John M. Hanna

John M. Hanna — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 21:27:32 +0000

That little kid in the back is probably praying that he was adopted.

By: Thundercat

Thundercat — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 14:25:18 +0000

This is how the Village People got started.

By: Charlene

Charlene — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 14:13:38 +0000

This is the gayest ad I’ve ever seen!

By: Rick Auricchio

Rick Auricchio — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 03:22:51 +0000

Where’s the empty whiskey bottle?

By: slim

slim — Thu, 19 Feb 2009 02:54:55 +0000

Wow! Pajamas that make you act like an idiot. I’ll bet they sold a lot of them with that ad.