Interstellar_1@pawb.social to Asklemmy · 9 months agoWhat is an interesting fact that you recently discovered?message-squaremessage-square218fedilinkarrow-up1185arrow-down16
arrow-up1179arrow-down1message-squareWhat is an interesting fact that you recently discovered?Interstellar_1@pawb.social to Asklemmy · 9 months agomessage-square218fedilink
minus-squareThe Snark Urge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up36arrow-down1·9 months agoReagan made it legal to use cartoons to sell toys by deregulating marketing to children, according to the recent Wizard and the Bruiser episode
minus-squareivanafterall@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up6·9 months agoThere’s only one thing cartoons should be selling.
minus-squareThe Snark Urge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·9 months agoChrist, what an asshole. 😤
minus-squareDdCno1@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up8·9 months agoFlintstones wasn’t originally meant for children, but for adults, that’s why there are cigarette commercials with these characters.
minus-squareOmega_HaxorslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-29 months agoWinstons. EDIT: Holy shit I was just joking because I watched that 37 hour long Quinton video where Winston sponsors were a running joke throughout, but no it actually was.
minus-squarePipedLinkBot@feddit.rocksBlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2arrow-down1·9 months agoHere is an alternative Piped link(s): only one thing Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube. I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.
minus-squarebionicjoey@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up5·9 months agoSo Bronies owe some thanks to Ronald Reagan
minus-squareOmega_HaxorslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 months agoThat would explain the nazi undertones.
minus-squareI Cast Fist@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoLink to that episode? Haven’t heard of that podcast/series/video and sounds like something interesting to listen to during a commute or another. That also explains a lot about the 80s sudden avalanche of cartoons that were just 30 minute long commercials for toys.
minus-squareThe Snark Urge@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·9 months ago[Wizard and the Bruiser] SNORKs w/ Henry Zebrowski 🅴 #wizardAndTheBruiser https://podcastaddict.com/wizard-and-the-bruiser/episode/174210305 via @PodcastAddict
Reagan made it legal to use cartoons to sell toys by deregulating marketing to children, according to the recent Wizard and the Bruiser episode
There’s only one thing cartoons should be selling.
Christ, what an asshole. 😤
Oh god.
Flintstones wasn’t originally meant for children, but for adults, that’s why there are cigarette commercials with these characters.
Winstons.
EDIT: Holy shit I was just joking because I watched that 37 hour long Quinton video where Winston sponsors were a running joke throughout, but no it actually was.
Here is an alternative Piped link(s):
only one thing
Piped is a privacy-respecting open-source alternative frontend to YouTube.
I’m open-source; check me out at GitHub.
So Bronies owe some thanks to Ronald Reagan
That would explain the nazi undertones.
Link to that episode? Haven’t heard of that podcast/series/video and sounds like something interesting to listen to during a commute or another.
That also explains a lot about the 80s sudden avalanche of cartoons that were just 30 minute long commercials for toys.
[Wizard and the Bruiser] SNORKs w/ Henry Zebrowski 🅴 #wizardAndTheBruiser https://podcastaddict.com/wizard-and-the-bruiser/episode/174210305 via @PodcastAddict