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Monday, October 12, 2009
From the Boyhood Memories File
A post-Summer of Love, pre-“Me First” commercial for Coca-Cola, with
a song that became a hit recording
. A considerably less interesting version was
made in 2006
.
READ MORE:
“
Man Behind World’s ‘Most Famous Ad’ Dead at 89
,” by Kate Seamons (Newser).
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