Tagline quiz
Resurrecting for a sec to play this fun game via a big victory.
The 100 Most Influential Taglines Since 1948
1. Got milk? (1993) - American Dairy Association
2. Don’t leave home without it. (1975) - American Express
3. Just do it. (1988) - Nike
4. Where’s the beef? (1984) - Wendy's
5. You’re in good hands with __. (1956) - Allstate
6. Think different. (1998) - Apple
7. We try harder. (1962)
8. Tastes great, less filling. (1974) - Bud Light
9. Melts in your mouth, not in your hands. (1954) - M&Ms
10. Takes a licking and keeps on ticking. (1956) - Timex
11. When it absolutely, positively has to be there overnight. (1982) - FedEx
12. Reach out and touch someone. (1979) - AT&T
13. A diamond is forever. (1948) - Zales(?)
14. Finger-lickin’ good! (1952) - KFC
15. The uncola. (1973) - 7Up
16. Let your fingers do the walking. (1964) - Yellow Pages (It's a snap!)
17. There are some things that money can’t buy.
For everything else there’s __. (1997) - MasterCard
18. What happens here, stays here. (2002) - Las Vegas
19. You’ve come a long way, baby. (1968) - Virginia Slims
20. We bring good things to life. (1981) - Kodak
21. Please don’t squeeze the ___. (1964) - Charmin
22. Does she or doesn’t she? (1964) - Only her hairdresser knows for sure! Clairol
23. Have it your way. (1973) - Burger King
24. I can’t believe I ate the whole thing. (1966) - Alka Seltzer
25. Come alive! You’re in the __ generation. (1964) - Pepsi(?)
26. The ultimate driving machine. (1975)
27. The quicker picker-upper. (1991) - Bounty
28. Look, Ma, no cavities! (1958)
29. The other white meat. (1986) - Pork
30. Pardon me, do you have any __? (1980) - Grey Poupon
31. Friends don’t let friends drive drunk. (1992) - MADD
32. Have a coke and smile. (1979) - Well, they give this one away in the tagline
33. I love New York. (1977) - New York Tourism Board
34. Betcha can’t eat just one. (1981) - Pringles
35. Think outside the bun. (1998)
36. The mind is a terrible thing to waste. (1972) - NAACP
37. It keeps going, and going, and going... (1989) - Energizer
38. Hey, Mikey...he likes it! (1972) - Life Cereal
39. This is your brain. This is your brain on drugs. - Some PSA
Any questions? (1987)
40. They’re gr-r-r-eat! (1950s) - Frosted Flakes!
41. The happiest place on earth. (1960s) - Disneyland/world(?)
42. Beef. It’s what’s for dinner. (late 1980s) - American Beef Council or something?
43. With a name like ___, it has to be good. (1962)
44. Nothing comes between me and my __. (1979) - Calvin Kleins
45. Is it live or is it ___? (1970s) - Memorex
46. Because I’m worth it. (1967) - L'Oreal
47. The few, the proud, the Marines. (1991) - The Marines
48. Our repairmen are the loneliest guys in town. (1967) - Maytag
49. Put a tiger in your tank. (1964) - Exxon
50. You quiero __. (mid-1990s) - Taco Bell
51. How do you spell relief?. (1970s) - R-O-L-A-I-D-S
52. This ___’s for you. (1970s) - Bud
53. When __ talks, people listen. (mid-1980s) - E.F. Hutton (no one's listening anymore)
54. It’s everywhere you want to be. (1988) - Visa(?)
55. I’ve fallen and I can’t get up. (1990) - I can't remember what the name of this emergency device is
56. We make the money the old-fashioned way—we earn it. (1980s) - Smith Barney
57. ___Inside. (early 1990s) - Intel
58. Don’t get mad. Get __. (early 1980s)
59. Like a rock. (1990)
60. It takes a tough man to make a tender chicken. (1972) - Perdue
61. We will sell no wine before its time. (1970s) - Ernest & Julio Gallo
62. Fly the friendly skies. (1966) - TWA
63. Lifts and separates. (1960s)
64. Thank you for your support. (1985)
65. Try it, you’ll like it. (1970s)
66. Think small. (1962)
67. We answer to a higher authority. (1975) - Hebrew National
68. Get a piece of the rock. (1970s) - Prudential
69. The world’s favourite airline. (1983)
70. Nothing runs like a __. (1972)
71. Leave the driving to us. (1950s) - Greyhound(?)
72. The world’s online marketplace. (late 1990s)
73. Quality is job one. (1979) - Ford
74. Drivers wanted. (1995) - Volkswagen(?)
75. Think outside the box. (1990s) - Apple(?)
76. ___ works wonders. (1960s)
77. The relentless pursuit of perfection. (1990s)
78. The king of beers. (1950s) - Miller(?)
79. ___ puts you in the driver’s seat. (1961) - Hertz(?) Avis(?)
80. The fabric of our lives. (1989)
81. I want my __. (1956) - MTV
82. Kills bugs dead. (1966) - Raid
83. Australian for beer. (1990s) - Fosters
84. Catch our smile. (1970s)
85. ________ remembers. (1970s)
86. Solutions for a small planet. (mid-1990s)
87. For those who think young. (1961)
88. My wife, I think I’ll keep her. (1971)
89. Never let ‘em see you sweat. (1980s)
90. I’d rather fight than switch. (1960s)
91. For fast, fast, fast relief. (1950s)
92. A silly millimeter longer. (1970s)
93. Take it all off. (1960s)
94. The spirit of ’76. (1960s)
95. It’s not a job. It’s an adventure. (1980s) - The Army(?)
96. Did somebody say _____’s? (1997)
97. Ring around the collar. (1968) - Whisk(?)
98. It’s not your father’s _____e... (1980s)
99. The toughest job you’ll ever love. (1970s)
100. Share moments. Share life. (1990s)
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Honorable Mention
It’s not just for breakfast anymore. (1980s) - Orange juice
I liked it so much I bought the company. (1978)
Sorry, Charlie. ___ wants tuna that tastes good, not tuna with good taste. (1961) - Starkist
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Celebrated Taglines Prior to 1948
Only you can prevent forest fires. - Smoky the Bear
The beer that made Milwaukee famous.
Look sharp, feel sharp.
Better living through chemistry
The breakfast of champions. - Wheaties
The pause that refreshes.
When you care enough to send the very best - Hallmark
Good to the last drop. - Maxwell House
Ask the man who owns one.
Always a bridesmaid, but never a bride.
I’d walk a mile for a __. - Camel (He'd walk a mile for a Camel, but he wouldn't cross the street for me; the first line to a country & western song written by someone I knew in college)
Say it with flowers.
When it rains, it pours.
The champagne of bottled beer.
America’s most famous dessert
His master’s voice. - RCA
57 varieties. - Heinz
All the news that’s fit to print. - The New York Times
99.44% pure - Ivory Soap (and what was that other .56%)
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The 30 Most Influential Jingles Since 1948
1. My bologna has a first name, it’s ___ (1960s) - Oscar Mayer
2. Plop plop, fizz fizz, oh what a relief it is. (1970s) - Alka Seltzer
3. Like a good neighbor, ___ is there. (1971) - Allstate
4. Double your pleasure, double your fun. (1959) - Doublemint gum(?)
5. Be all that you can be. (1981) - The Army Reserves
6. For all you do, this ____’s for you. (1970s) - Bud's
7. A little dab’ll do ya. (1950s)
8. It’s the real thing. (1970) - Coke is
9. __ is the place with the helpful hardware man. (1970s) - Ace
10. You deserve a break today. (1971) - McDonald's
11. Sometimes you feel like a nut, sometimes you don’t. (1953) - Almond Joy's got nuts, Mounds don't
12. I’d like to teach the world to sing... (1971) - I'd like to buy the world a Coke
13. I wish I were an ____ Weiner. (1965) - Oscar Mayer
14. Two all beef patties, special sauce, lettuce, cheese, pickles, onions, on a sesame seed bun. (1975) - the Whopper
15. Things go better with ___. (1963) - Hellman's(?)
16. In the valley of the jolly--ho-ho-ho!--____. (early 1960s) - Jolly Green Giant
17. There’s always room for ______. (1950s) - Jello
18. I’m a pepper, he’s a pepper, she’s a pepper... (1970s) - Be a pepper, drink Dr. Pepper
19. Just for the taste of it. (1986)
20. See the USA in your __. (1950s) - Chevrolet
21. Nobody doesn’t like __. (1972) - Sara Lee
22. Nothing says lovin’ like somethin’ from the oven. (1957)
23. What would you do for a __ Bar? (early 1990s) - Klondike
24. Tastes good like a cigarette should. (1954)
25. If you’ve got the time, we’ve got the beer. (1980s)
26. You’ll wonder where the yellow went when you brush your teeth with ___. (1953) - Pepsodent
27. Here’s to good friends. (1978)
28. The San Francisco treat. (1961) - Rice-a-Roni
29. Away go troubles down the drain. (1956) - Roto-Rooter
30. …coffee pot percolator theme …(1961)
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Honorable Mention
Meow, meow, meow, meow... (1976) - Meow Mix
I am stuck on __ ‘cause ___ stuck on me. (early 1980s) - Band-Aid
… four-note theme…. (1994)
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Celebrated Jingles Prior to 1948
I’m _____banana and I’ve come to say – bananas have to ripen in a certain way... - Chiquita Banana
Snap! Crackle! Pop! - Rice Krispies
You can trust your car to the men who wear the star. - Texaco(?)