Fifty Freaking Years
Jan. 23rd, 2020 09:23 pm![[personal profile]](https://www.dreamwidth.org/img/silk/identity/user.png){kind=small}
stoutfellowI do not smoke; I never have. I certainly have never bought cigarettes.
Cigarette ads were banned, in the U.S., from TV and radio on April 1, 1970 - almost fifty years ago.
So why on Earth am I being earwormed by an old jingle for Kent cigarettes? ("To a smoker, it's a Kent!")
[I remember disturbingly many cigarette jingles and slogans. Winston, Salem, Tareyton, Camel...]
Cigarette ads were banned, in the U.S., from TV and radio on April 1, 1970 - almost fifty years ago.
So why on Earth am I being earwormed by an old jingle for Kent cigarettes? ("To a smoker, it's a Kent!")
[I remember disturbingly many cigarette jingles and slogans. Winston, Salem, Tareyton, Camel...]
