I miss the old Progressive insurance ads

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Remember when Progressive didn't have that annoying bobble head Flo doing their commercials? I remember when Progressive ads consisted of how great their insurance is and how their number 1 among consumers.

Here's an example: 

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Ad nauseous Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Revolutionary Joined: 15 Apr 2008 Location: Connecticut Status: Offline Points: 12915	Post Options Post Reply Quote Ad nauseous Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Topic: I miss the old Progressive insurance ads Posted: 19 Aug 2011 at 12:01am
	Remember when Progressive didn't have that annoying bobble head Flo doing their commercials? I remember when Progressive ads consisted of how great their insurance is and how their number 1 among consumers. Here's an example:
	The Geico Gecko: annoying us since the late 90's

PaWolf Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Revolutionary Hoary Ol' Chestnut... doncha know.... Joined: 15 Apr 2008 Location: GreatWhiteNorth Status: Online Points: 23235	Post Options Post Reply Quote PaWolf Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: 19 Aug 2011 at 1:07am
	ummm.nope. Never seen that one - but it IS kinda entertaining.
	X <sig.nature> "What we do for ourselves dies with us, What we do for others is and remains immortal." - Albert Pike

Grant Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Honor Roll Joined: 25 Apr 2008 Status: Offline Points: 1711	Post Options Post Reply Quote Grant Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: 19 Aug 2011 at 1:59am
	Much as I defend Flo / Stephanie, those early Progressive ones had at least one very attractive actress as the operator. I don't mean the one in the "Voodoo" ad (no offense to her) but another one.

Thor Members Profile Send Private Message Find Members Posts Add to Buddy List Revolutionary Joined: 16 Apr 2008 Location: California Status: Online Points: 36272	Post Options Post Reply Quote Thor Report Post Thanks(0) Quote Reply Posted: 19 Aug 2011 at 2:25am
	For some reason, the hot girl reminds me of the girl in the Las Vegas (What happens in Vegas...) commercial---the one in which the sexy hooker-type puts her preppy English clothes back on in the cab for her return to England. Maybe it's the legs.


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