Ten 80s ad jingles you won't be able to get out of your head.

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Ten 80s ad jingles you won't be able to get out of your head.

Prepare to have your head MELTED.

1. I'LL BE YOUR DOG

(Nina Perez via YouTube)

"Too orangey for crows - it's just for me and my dog."

Kia Ora - 1984

2. HOMESTEAD BRINGS VALUE HOME

(Haribokey via YouTube)

"Before you go shopping for Homestead, we go shopping for you."

Homestead - 1988

3. MY NAME IS FAT FROG

(SMQ1369 via YouTube)

"… and I live in the swamp."

Fat Frog - 1984

4. THE RED CAR AND THE BLUE CAR HAD A RACE

(ZilogJones via YouTube)

"Oh no! The bridge has gone!"

Milky Way - 1989

5. 5050 CASHBACK

(BordGaisEnergy via YouTube)

"It's half-price gas! It's half-price gas!"

Bord Gáis - Year unknown

6. IT WAS ALL A BIG TRICK

(trissybabes via YouTube)

Ok not strictly a jingle… but that evil laugh at 0:25 haunted us FOR YEARS

Monster Munch - 1986

7. WAY DOWN DEEP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE CONGO

(Ruby Fall via YouTube)

Subsequent research has shown that contrary to the advertised claim, they do not actually drink it in the Congo.

Um Bongo! - 1985

8. WAKE UP IN THE MORNING LOTS OF HOT WATER

(esbadsofthe80s via YouTube)

Storage heaters. Electric showers. Dishwashers.

Alien concepts to the majority of Irish people when this ad was doing the rounds.

ESB - Year unknown

9. THEY'RE WAFFLY VERSATILE

(Matthew Harding-Payne via YouTube)

GRILL 'EM BAKE 'EM FRY 'EM EAT 'EM

Birdseye - Year unknown

10. HOOTS MON THERE'S JUICE. LOOSE. ABOUT THIS HOOSE

(theredrodian via YouTube)

"All you've got to do, is chew!"

Maynards Wine Gums - 1993

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