Ads From The Attic

Ads From the Attic is a repository of TV advertising ca. 1980-1996 from broadcast stations in the Lexington, KY area. Please subscribe to our YouTube Channel.

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

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[Saul Kutnicki @SKutnicki]

Pretty excited for this to be out in the world. 🚗 A heap of thanks to @charlottecrofts and the anonymous reviewers at @Screenworksorg.

[Internet Archive @internetarchive]

Internet Archive Responds to Appellate Opinion in Hachette v. Internet Archive

"We are disappointed in today’s opinion about the Internet Archive’s digital lending of books that are available electronically elsewhere. We are reviewing the court’s opinion and will continue to defend the rights of libraries to own, lend, and preserve books."
-Chris Freeland, director of library services

🔗 https://t.co/PzxVe7oYyJ

[owen cyclops @owenbroadcast]

finally, some groundbreaking art

[owen cyclops @owenbroadcast]

guy at the vibe museum: sorry, ancient vaporwave cups do not exist

ancient vaporwave ceramic cup:

(artist is named jenny powell)

[Uncommon Ephemera @uncommnephemera]

NEWLY RESTORED: This weird 1973 #filmstrip, part of a series on libraries, features a talking lightning bug puppet voiced by Cliff Clavin's mom.

Watch at the @internetarchive: https://t.co/MCH419mKTh

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

@uncommnephemera @internetarchive Might try and tune in! It's been forever.

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

Show some respect to the neighborhood fish cutter--a workin class hero from a bygone era. LGS knew you shouldn't turn a way a guy who shows up at the backdoor of your restaurant and say, "I fillet fish." #LostWeekendReference #LongJohnSilver 🐟🐠🦐

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

Some ads just went extra hard in the 90s. #WhyIsHeYelling #ByAFuckinCouch 🛋️🫡

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

Not Ashley Johnson from @CriticalRole representin' in the Peter Pan Fan Club? 🥜🧈 #PeanutButter

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

Local Muppet Theater Party to coincide with the release of Muppets Take Manhattan Attn: @HistoryMuppet 🎞️📺

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

Thank goodness for White Castle for bailing out pregnant ladies faced with the question of how to feed their families during a leisure stay at the hospital. #BasedOnATrueStory #WhiteCastlesEverydayForAWeek 🍔🤰🍴

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

RC Cola wants you to know we are working class AF! 🧑‍🌾👩‍⚕️👩‍🏭 #RoyalCrownCola #BreakTime

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

Catch myself humming this jingle on a REGULAR basis. #LiteBrite #WasThisToyActuallyAnyGood #FireHazard 💡💡💡💡💡

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

New Ads From the Attic trailer just dropped! (actually from like two months ago,) But yeah--played this at the beginning of a live Halloween program we hosted of spooky ads from the collection. https://t.co/xSYGPTBY0J via @YouTube

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

He had me at "ultra suede" #Christmas at Logan's Midway | Georgetown | Nicholasville 👞🕴️🎄🛍️

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

Not gonna lie--that Crayola Caddy looks 🔥 #WalMart #Christmas 🎅🎄🖍️🎁

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

Yet another attempt at urban renewal--but I definitely remember this place being pretty great for at least a few years around Christmas time. 🛒🛍️🎄🎅 #Lexington #FestivalMarket

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

Is this you @HattieWinston in an Ajax commercial?! 😍🫧

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

Get it together! With some Hills #Fashion #BackToSchool 👗👠

[Ads From The Attic @AdsAttic]

MGM Lion but TELEVISION 📺📼🦁