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SEIKO CM (1982) (video)
youtube.com - 10/20/2008
SEIKO CM (1982) (video)
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SEIKO CM (1982)

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Boing Boing Gadgets:  Here's How Celebrities Died: Seiko's Mid-80s Japanese Pinball Ad

CrunchGear:  Seiko ad from the 80s confuses, instills fear in rock stars

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Here's How Celebrities Died: Seiko's Mid-80s Japanese Pinball Ad
Boing Boing Gadgets — Speaking of pinball, who knew so many rock and roll stars died in front of a pinball machine... at least according to this Seiko watch ad? Also, that Elvis Presley died while taking a crap upon the rear fender of a hot rod?

Seiko ad from the 80s confuses, instills fear in rock stars
CrunchGear — Seiko and Casio brought over the first wave of quartz analog watches, essentially destroying an entrenched industry almost overnight - it’s almost impossible to find a more familiar happenstance to compare this too as computers didn’t replace typewriters for years. That ...

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