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Daily 70s Spot: Roger Staubach Anti-Drugs PSA (1972)

Posted on April 26, 2013 by

Our Daily 70s Spot (celebrity week) is an anti-drugs Public Service Announcement starring Roger Staubach of the Dallas Cowboys. Spot aired in January of 1972. In January ’72, Staubach was the MVP for Super Bowl VI, where the Cowboys beat … Continue reading →

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Daily 70s Spot: ‘Schick Shape’ commercial with Larry Csonka (1978)

Posted on January 13, 2013 by

Today’s Daily 70s Spot features Miami Dolphins’ great, Larry Csonka for Schick Razors’ “Schick Shape” campaign. This commercial was plucked from ancient airwaves in November of 1978. “Zonk” was a childhood hero of mine and I’m pleased to foist this … Continue reading →

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Super Bowls of the 70s

Posted on February 5, 2012 by

This being Super Bowl Sunday and all (congrats, Giants!), I think we need to look at some exciting shots from Super Bowls of the 1970s. Thankfully, CBS News has published a photo gallery that will satisfy our needs. Enjoy a … Continue reading →

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Bubba Smith Dies

Posted on August 3, 2011 by

Football great Charles Aaron “Bubba” Smith has died at the age of 66 in his Los Angeles home. Perhaps best-known in the 1980s for his portrayal of Moses Hightower in six Police Academy movies, Smith also made quite a name … Continue reading →

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