In 1959, Chicago singer Len Dresslar stepped into a Windy City recording studio and, in his deep baritone, sang three words for a commercial jingle that have echoed through the decades: “Ho, ho, ho.” ...
In the 1993 futuristic sci-fi movie "Demolition Man," audiences learn that the most popular songs on the radio are jingles from old commercials. And while we might not have admitted it out loud, there ...
It's common for the general public to refer to anything large and green as a "Jolly Green Giant," and military helicopters are no exception. Sikorsky's HH-3E, another chopper that proves the ...
The "Jolly Green Giant" name probably conjures up images of canned vegetables sitting on the grocery store shelf. But it represented another product in the late 1960s, this one showcased inside the ...
In this photo, Tim Koehler paints the Jolly Green Giant statue in Blue Earth, Minn. The statue, which stands at over 50 feet, cost around $20,000 to refurbish and was a joint effort between Blue Earth ...