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15 questions · Published May 23, 2022
Trivia questions (5 of 15)
- Multiple Choice
1. What beer brand greeted the world with "Wazzup?" in a series of popular ads from the early 2000s?
The first Budweiser "Wazzup?" commercial, based on a short film by Charles Stone III, aired during "Monday Night Football" on December 20, 1999.
- Multiple Choice
2. Four years before "Seinfeld" debuted, which cast member sang and danced in a McDonald's commercial?
In 1985, Jason Alexander sang and danced his way through a McDonald's ad for the gimmicky McDLT, whose packaging kept the lettuce and tomato separate, ensuring that "the hot stays hot and the cold stays cold."
- Multiple Choice
3. What barnyard animal was featured in a fan-submitted Doritos Super Bowl ad in 2013?
In 2006, Frito Lay launched its "Crash the Super Bowl" contest, in which fans were asked to submit Doritos commercials, with the best ones airing during the Super Bowl. A memorable spot from 2013 features a head-butting, Dorito-loving goat.
- Multiple Choice
4. What over-the-counter remedy featured the catchphrase "I can't believe I ate the whole thing" in a popular 1972 ad?
This Alka-Seltzer commercial from 1972 made "I can't believe I ate the whole thing" one of the most popular catchphrases in advertising history. Howie Cohen, creator of the famous spot, titled his 2019 memoir "I Can't Believe I Lived the Whole Thing."
- Multiple Choice
5. What iconic mascot interrupted fake "commercials" for Chateau Marmoset wine, Golden Grenades cereal, and Rottenbrau beer?
"Commercials" for fictional products like Chateau Marmoset wines and Rottenbrau beer were routinely interrupted by actual commercials featuring the Energizer Bunny.
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