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Once upon a time, believe it or not, no one particularly looked forward to Super Bowl ads. That all changed when Washington faced Los Angeles on Jan. 22, 1984, in Tampa, Fla. Those who tuned in to the big game on CBS — and hadn’t fled to the kitchen for snacks — may have been intrigued by something completely different. In between ads for Gillette Foamy Gel and Northwestern Mutual insurance, a dystopian scene appeared on their TV sets: A line of men wearing faded gray apparel marched… Source link

“You never know who you’ll run into in Nashville.” Jimmy Buffett bumped into Nashville royalty during a recent trip to the famous country music city. While he was in town, the 76-year-old entertainer met up with fellow music icons, Dolly Parton, Sheryl Crow and Emmylou Harris—and he’s got photo proof. In what was almost too much talent for one picture to capture, the four legendary musicians posed arm-in-arm for a smiling snap that Buffett later uploaded to Facebook. “you never know who… Source link

AriZona beverage company co-founder Don Vultaggio vowed to maintain the brand’s iconic 99-cent can, but to keep that promise amid rampant inflation, something else had to give. At the beginning of the year, the New York-based company (nope, not Arizona) raised the price of its 20-ounce bottle, what it calls “Tallboys,” from $1.00 to $1.25, up 25%, in the Northeast, its largest market. “We changed the price in certain markets at the beginning of this year,” he told Yahoo Finance in a phone… Source link

As Team Durant and Team LeBron faced off Sunday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Yahoo Sports shed a spotlight on the places where many legendary players got their start — some of the most iconic street courts in the world. To celebrate the NBA’s 75th anniversary, Yahoo Sports debuted “The First Bounce”: a first-of-its kind immersive experience that allowed thousands of basketball fans to travel back in time and stand where their heroes stood before they were stars. Using… Source link

As Team Durant and Team LeBron faced off Sunday at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Yahoo Sports shed a spotlight on the places where many legendary players got their start — some of the most iconic street courts in the world. To celebrate the NBA’s 75th anniversary, Yahoo Sports debuted “The First Bounce”: a first-of-its kind immersive experience that allowed thousands of basketball fans to travel back in time and stand where their heroes stood before they were stars. Using… Source link

Do you ever have déjà vu? Many Google users may worry they do this week. With Groundhog Day arriving on Wednesday, the search engine giant poked fun at users looking for information on whether a small weather-forecasting mammal in West Central Pennsylvania saw his shadow. Normally, a slightly incorrect spelling on a Google search will lead the site to ask, “Did you mean: _____.” For example, a search for “Best Bill Murrey mvoies” may turn up a result of, “Did you mean: Best Bill… Source link

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — Google is remembering Swedish DJ Avicii on what would have been his 32nd birthday on Sept. 8, 2021 with a Google Doodle. Avicii, who’s real name is Tim Bergling, became a global sensation and a major player in the EDM genre. The Google Doodle on Tuesday becomes an animated video that plays his viral hit, ‘Wake Me Up.’ The doodle honors his legacy “as one of the first artists to elevate electronic music to mainstream global success,” Google… Source link

It was Day 2 of the Mamba Cup and Los Angeles-based photographers Jineen Williams and Jajuan Tyler were waiting for Kobe Bryant to walk through the door at the Mamba Sports Academy in Thousand Oaks, California. Williams, Tyler and Brandon Green make up the photo and graphics company DAH – Design and Photography and had been covering Gianna Bryant and the Mambas for the past 18 months. DAH has also done freelance work with Ball Is Life, SLAM and Overtime and has taken photographs and videos of… Source link

Before Android, before the iPhone, and before GoPro became a known brand, the Flip Video camcorder took the world by storm, allowing millions to shoot digital home videos one-handed and easily save, share, and upload them to a nascent YouTube, thanks to an iconic flip-out USB port. What you probably didn’t know: the Flip Video was almost a Google-branded camera, internal Google emails revealed by the House Judiciary Committee’s antitrust sub-committee show. It would have been… Source link