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Best Ever Celebrity Gadget Ads

by Switched Staff on September 7, 2007 at 03:11 PM

Celeb: Bill Bixby

Year: 1984

Product: Tandy 1000

Synopsis: With revelatory music and miraculous language, this ad features a three-piece suit-wielding Bill Bixby who promises unprecedented software and customer service support for Radio Shack's Tandy 1000 PC clone desktop. This one, he says, will "change the way you work." The Tandy 1000 was so affordable and popular that it even has a graphics standard named after it: "TGA."



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