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10 ad jingles Irish 90s kids will never be able to forget

Warning: You will leave this article with at least one earworm.

IF ONLY YOU remembered your schoolwork as well as you remember these ads, eh?

1. UTV’s Get Active ads

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If you had ‘the channels’, you most certainly saw this ad (and its cousin, the ‘go biking’ ad) pop up from time to time on UTV. Maybe later on in life you thought you’d dreamed it up. Well, you didn’t. It’s here.

2. Milk – It Does A Body Good

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She likes milk and it shows… Strong healthybooo-ooones!

3. Hellman’s mayonnaise

hellmans Source: YouTube

It’s sadly quite difficult to find the full version of the marvellous Hellman’s jingle online, but if you haven’t roared “Foodtastesbetterwhenyouputitalltogetherwiththe WORLD’S GREAT MAYONNAAAAISE!” have you even lived?

4. Ambrosia

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To this day, most 90s kids cannot hear Go West without singing “Oooh ARRRR! It’s Ambrosia!”

5. Them bones, them bones need calcium

Source: kazimann/YouTube

What can we say? The milk lobby knew how to write a catchy tune.

6. Winegums

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HOOTS MON THERE’S JUICE. LOOSE. ABOOT THIS HOOSE.

7. Kellogg’s Fruit and Fibre

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Think about all the children going around singing “Hey Mr Kellogg’s man, gimme your banana” in the 90s. Because there were many of them.

8. BN BN

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The Muppets’ Mahna Mahna, reimagined for biscuit-hungry children.

9. Powerpods

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FOOTBALL CRAZY, CHOCOLATE MAD. GRAB A POWER POD AND PLAY FOOTBALL WITH THE LADS.

10. And Weetabix’s take on I Will Survive

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Sure you thought you knew I Will Survive, but which lyrics come to you first when you think of the song? “I’ve got four more tests to do, seems like they haven’t got a clue…”

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