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Boards.ie Favourite Christmas Advert - The FINAL

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  • #302
    TRS30
    Registered Users Posts: 6,865 ✭✭✭TRS30


    Posy wrote: »
    And Hafod wins the final head to head of the day. :)

    Nice way to start off Rudolph Day :)


  • #303
    Posy
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 27,702 Mod ✭✭✭✭Posy


    Happy Rudolph Day! :)

    First match up this morning:

    Spar - Christmas Tree Ad



    Dunnes Stores - A Christmas Carol Book gift



  • #304
    Aisling(",)
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,451 ✭✭✭Aisling(",)


    Dunnes for me.Not mad on either ad though


  • #305
    Caranica
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,163 ✭✭✭✭Caranica


    I agree Aisling. Think Dunnes barely shades it but neither of these are in the same class as many of those already gone.


  • #306
    ChannelNo5
    Registered Users Posts: 779 ✭✭✭ChannelNo5


    Dunnes for me too


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  • #307
    TRS30
    Registered Users Posts: 6,865 ✭✭✭TRS30


    Dunnes


  • #308
    otnomart
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,065 ✭✭✭otnomart


    Spar for me


  • #309
    DvB
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,723 ✭✭✭✭DvB


    Dunnes
    "I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year" - Charles Dickens




  • #310
    Posy
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 27,702 Mod ✭✭✭✭Posy


    You monsters! I love that Spar ad. :p

    And Dunnes takes the win!


  • #311
    Posy
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 27,702 Mod ✭✭✭✭Posy


    Next pairing!

    McDonalds - 2020 Inner Child



    Tesco - 2019 Delivering Christmas




    First to 4!


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  • #312
    ChannelNo5
    Registered Users Posts: 779 ✭✭✭ChannelNo5


    Mickey D's


  • #313
    Baybay
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,116 ✭✭✭Baybay


    McDonalds


  • #314
    Caranica
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,163 ✭✭✭✭Caranica


    McDonald's


  • #315
    TRS30
    Registered Users Posts: 6,865 ✭✭✭TRS30


    McDonalds


  • #316
    Posy
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 27,702 Mod ✭✭✭✭Posy


    That was quick. :D


  • #317
    Posy
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 27,702 Mod ✭✭✭✭Posy


    Next up-

    Budwiser - Horse Sleigh



    Aldi - Kevin The Carrot Peel the Need (Top Gun)



  • #318
    ronan.h
    Registered Users Posts: 384 ✭✭ronan.h


    Budwiser


  • #319
    snowgal
    Registered Users Posts: 1,803 ✭✭✭snowgal


    Budweiser, a classic!


  • #320
    odyssey06
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 33,668 ✭✭✭✭odyssey06


    Vote for: Aldi - Kevin The Carrot Peel the Need (Top Gun)

    The Budweiser ad is a classic, but when you look at how badly the Aldi ad could have turned out, and the little nice touches they put into it I have to vote for it.

    "To follow knowledge like a sinking star..." (Tennyson's Ulysses)



  • #321
    Indestructable
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,376 ✭✭✭Indestructable


    Budweiser


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  • #322
    Posy
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 27,702 Mod ✭✭✭✭Posy


    3-1 so far to Bud!


  • #323
    ChannelNo5
    Registered Users Posts: 779 ✭✭✭ChannelNo5


    Oh Budweiser


  • #324
    Aisling(",)
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,451 ✭✭✭Aisling(",)


    Budweiser!!
    Its a classic


  • #325
    TRS30
    Registered Users Posts: 6,865 ✭✭✭TRS30


    Not needed but Bud (terrible beer, great ad).


  • #326
    DvB
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,723 ✭✭✭✭DvB


    Just logging on after getting back from a sit visit to Sligo & see that the 2 match ups I missed went the way I'd have voted so happy days!
    "I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year" - Charles Dickens




  • #327
    Autosport
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 22,262 ✭✭✭✭Autosport


    I can’t believe Kevin didn’t win :(


  • #328
    Posy
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 27,702 Mod ✭✭✭✭Posy


    Next up!

    McDonalds - Christmas Eve (1999)



    Asda (2012)



  • #329
    ChannelNo5
    Registered Users Posts: 779 ✭✭✭ChannelNo5


    Meh.
    If i have to choose it would be Asda i guess


  • #330
    DvB
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,723 ✭✭✭✭DvB


    McDonalds. Purely for the risk taken in doing such an advert in the first place.
    "I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year" - Charles Dickens




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  • #331
    Baybay
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,116 ✭✭✭Baybay


    Seeing both of these for the first time & it’s difficult to choose!

    Think I’ll go with Asda.


  • #332
    Indestructable
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,376 ✭✭✭Indestructable


    Mcdonalds


  • #333
    Posy
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 27,702 Mod ✭✭✭✭Posy


    I'll throw in a vote for McDonalds, because it's a bold message in a world that only stops if there's a pandemic. :pac:


  • #334
    Autosport
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 22,262 ✭✭✭✭Autosport


    My vote goes towards McDonald’s


  • #335
    snowgal
    Registered Users Posts: 1,803 ✭✭✭snowgal


    Asda here.....see Im too late.....


  • #336
    Posy
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 27,702 Mod ✭✭✭✭Posy


    Yep- McDonalds takes it!

    We have 6 head to heads left, so can finish up this round tomorrow with 6 matches throughout the day. :)


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  • #337
    DvB
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,723 ✭✭✭✭DvB


    Posy wrote: »
    Yep- McDonalds takes it!

    We have 6 head to heads left, so can finish up this round tomorrow with 6 matches throughout the day. :)

    Thank crunchie its Friday!!
    "I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year" - Charles Dickens




  • #338
    Posy
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 27,702 Mod ✭✭✭✭Posy


    Good morning! First of our final 6 matches coming up. :)

    Heathrow Airport- Bears (2016)



    Sainsburys- The Greatest Gift (2016)



  • #339
    otnomart
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 4,065 ✭✭✭otnomart


    Heathrow Bears !


  • #340
    ChannelNo5
    Registered Users Posts: 779 ✭✭✭ChannelNo5


    Aw Heathrow bears


  • #341
    TRS30
    Registered Users Posts: 6,865 ✭✭✭TRS30


    Heathrow Bear..........who doesn't love a teddy bear!!


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  • #342
    Baybay
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,116 ✭✭✭Baybay


    Teddy bears!


  • #343
    DvB
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,723 ✭✭✭✭DvB


    I'd have went for the bears myself, but not needed after a swift 4-0 demolition!
    "I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year" - Charles Dickens




  • #344
    Posy
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 27,702 Mod ✭✭✭✭Posy


    A swift win for the bears! :)

    Next line up- First to 4!

    M&S- Mrs Claus (2016)



    Disney- From our Family to Yours



  • #345
    TRS30
    Registered Users Posts: 6,865 ✭✭✭TRS30


    Disney


  • #346
    Baybay
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 1,116 ✭✭✭Baybay


    Mrs Claus.
    The song for the Disney ad is dreadful & ruins the ad for me.


  • #347
    Aisling(",)
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 6,451 ✭✭✭Aisling(",)


    Mrs Claus for me !


  • #348
    DvB
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 10,723 ✭✭✭✭DvB


    Tough one. Used to like the Mrs Claus one, but the actress in it also played a character in Ozark that I really disliked so that put me off it slightly...

    hmmm....

    Will go with the Mrs Claus one.. just!
    "I will honour Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year" - Charles Dickens




  • #349
    ChannelNo5
    Registered Users Posts: 779 ✭✭✭ChannelNo5


    M&S Mrs Claus please


  • #350
    Autosport
    Registered Users, Registered Users 2 Posts: 22,262 ✭✭✭✭Autosport


    Mrs Claus :)


  • #351
    Posy
    Moderators, Recreation & Hobbies Moderators Posts: 27,702 Mod ✭✭✭✭Posy


    And Mrs Claus takes the win. :)


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