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Nice Pull! Episode 50 - Now With Video!Jeff and Chris are officially on camera, and the world will never be the same. In this inaugural video episode, they take a deep, ridiculous dive into the public service announcements (PSAs) that shaped (or traumatized) our childhoods. From nightmare-inducing fire prevention ads featuring seductive redheads, to cautionary tales about kite strings—yes, kite strings—they unravel the bizarre world of vintage social messaging. Also on deck: a horrifically mis-worded diet supplement ad, a war against pay television, and the forgotten crime wave of car antenna vandalism (yes, that was apparently a thing).Between poofs, PSA guilt-tripping, and an ad executive who was definitely on something, this episode delivers the full spectrum of nostalgia-fueled absurdity. Will Jeff and Chris survive their brush with diet candy, or will they be forced to drive 55 into the annals of pop culture madness? One thing’s for sure—this one is definitely “One to Grow On.”
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