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Showing posts with label Sports Football Super Bowl. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sports Football Super Bowl. Show all posts

Monday, February 03, 2014

After risque years, Super Bowl commercials go warm and fuzzy (Watch them here) | Sports | ADN.com

After risque years, Super Bowl commercials go warm and fuzzy (Watch them here) | Sports | ADN.com

BY STUART ELLIOTT The New York Times February 2, 2014  http://www.adn.com/2014/02/02/3304246/after-risque-years-super-bowl.html#emlnl=Morning_Newsletter 

"Almost everyone seemed relieved that the first cold-weather Super Bowl played outdoors was not an ice bowl. As for the advertising extravaganza that took place during the game, it turned out to be a nice bowl." 

Most of the commercials that Fox broadcast nationally during Super Bowl XLVIII on Sunday sought to invoke fuzzy feelings that would warm the cockles of consumer hearts, if not MetLife Stadium. The television and social media audiences were exhorted repeatedly to forget their troubles and put on a smiley face.

Read more: http://www.adn.com/2014/02/02/3304246/after-risque-years-super-bowl.html#emlnl=Morning_Newsletter

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Sunday, January 15, 2012

January 15: This day in history

1967: Packers face Chiefs in first Super Bowl

On this day in 1967, at the Los Angeles Coliseum, the Green Bay Packers beat the Kansas City Chiefs in the first-ever world championship game of American football... read more

American Revolution 1777: New Connecticut (Vermont) declares independence
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/new-connecticut-vermont-declares-independence


Civil War 1865: Fort Fisher falls to Union forces http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/fort-fisher-falls

Cold War 1953: Dulles calls for "liberation of captive peoples" http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/dulles-calls-for-liberation-of-captive-peoples



General Interest 1559: Elizabeth crowned queen of England http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/elizabeth-crowned-queen-of-england






Hollywood 1993: Last episode of soap opera Santa Barbara airs http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/last-episode-of-soap-opera-santa-barbara-airs

Literary 1831: The Hunchback of Notre Dame is finished http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-hunchback-of-notre-dame-is-finished


Old West 1933: The utopian Amana colony embraces capitalism http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-utopian-amana-colony-embraces-capitalism

Presidential 1973: Nixon suspends military action in North Vietnam http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/nixon-suspends-military-action-in-north-vietnam


Vietnam War 1962: Kennedy says U.S. troops are not fighting http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/kennedy-says-us-troops-are-not-fighting


World War I 1919: Rebel leaders are murdered in failed coup in Berlin http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/rebel-leaders-are-murdered-in-failed-coup-in-berlin

World War II 1951: The "Witch of Buchenwald" is sentenced to prison http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-witch-of-buchenwald-is-sentenced-to-prison

[0115 This day in history]

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