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The Fun Thread For 8/12/10 (1st Edition): They Are Just Beast With These Commercials

All they need is a classic Super Bowl commercial, and they will be the greatest ever:

The Fun Thread For 7/26/10 : Does Andres Cantor's GEICO Commercial Have A Challenger?

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This commercial that has taken over the airwaves in glorious fashion GEICO should have released this commercial just before the World Cup, because it would have been so epic to see. But a commercial from three years in Thailand may, just may, have beat it. It is from an optical store in Thailand: Oh how classic it is. Who knew there were all of these different types of mustaches? Boy, did people go hard for Comic-Con or what like they always do . Even the SALT lady was there . Even as a Yankee fan, the fact that Fenway Park is on this list makes it really suck . (More to come in The Fun Thread folks.)

The Daily Open Thread For 3/26/10: Geico Commercials

Regardless of whether you like them or not, GEICO just continues to strike gold with these commercials: And though I like the Waltons better, you can't forget the Biscuit one.... Good stuff......more to come on this Friday everyone.

The Daily Open Thread For 8/11/09: Geico Severs Its Ties From Glenn Beck (Updated 2X Times. He Lost Another After Losing Another!_

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The gecko just got tired of what a lot of us already feel. (via ColorOfChange ) "On Tuesday, August 4, GEICO instructed its ad buying service to redistribute its inventory of rotational spots on FOX-TV to their other network programs, exclusive of the Glenn Beck program," said a spokesperson for GEICO Corporate Communications in an email to ColorOfChange.org. "As of August 4, GEICO no longer runs any paid advertising spots during Mr. Beck's program." "We applaud GEICO and all of the other companies who have stepped forward to pull their ads from Glenn Beck," said James Rucker, executive director of ColorOfChange.org. "Beck's rhetoric is dangerous to the fabric of our democracy, and we are heartened that so many big companies feel the same way. We won't stop here -- we're going to continue our fight to see that as many of Beck’s advertisers pull their support as possible." More to come. Update : He lost another one. Funny. I jus...