Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Google's new Maple Leafs TV ad

Some of you may have seen this already, but Google has started running a new version of its Super Bowl ad. As far as I can tell, this ad is only running in Toronto, and it certainly seems to be targeting fans of a certain hockey team.

Not sure about you, but I'd say Google has done a pretty good job of understanding us.



Update: In case you're wondering, Google and Youtube have released an online app that makes it easy to create your own parody ads. Plenty of hockey ones are already showing up, including:




st Posted by Down Goes Brown at 7:12 PM
Labels: , , , , , , ,

24 comments:

  1. JuniorApril 13, 2010 at 8:58 PM

    SWEET JEEBUS THE NEAREST LIQUOR STORE IS IN COLORADO!!!

    Nicely done. I think I'm going to go repeatedly slam my head in the car door for an hour or two now.

    ReplyDelete
  2. NirboApril 13, 2010 at 9:38 PM

    I can truly say, that was painfully hilarious.

    ReplyDelete
  3. kidkawarthaApril 13, 2010 at 11:34 PM

    Here's mine- A Day In The Life Of A Flyers Fan. http://bit.ly/bUpxii

    ReplyDelete
  4. GerardApril 14, 2010 at 12:05 AM

    Thanks for posting the media vid.

    Got one more for you ... a Habs fan prepping for the playoffs. Nothing is more important than knowing how the legal system works.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bCG63f8LeQ

    Cheers and keep up the great work,
    Gerard

    ReplyDelete
  5. MelissaApril 14, 2010 at 12:13 AM

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2c0cFMKGpqQ

    ReplyDelete
  6. UnknownApril 14, 2010 at 12:23 AM

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=unsx1JI8de0

    ReplyDelete
  7. DarrylApril 14, 2010 at 12:34 AM

    Well, as it seems to be the thing to do...

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5p4XIJlX7VM

    ReplyDelete
  8. @2forhookingApril 14, 2010 at 12:37 AM

    Red Wings

    ReplyDelete
  9. HeidiMoApril 14, 2010 at 2:41 AM

    here's one on the Canucks: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rXDD8pHbEp0

    ReplyDelete
  10. JoeApril 14, 2010 at 2:58 AM

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLq6DmmRICA

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBm0NoRGDc8

    Two Red Wing vids (they are similar, with a minor tweak in the middle)

    ReplyDelete
  11. AnonymousApril 14, 2010 at 11:44 AM

    One for Rangers fans
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kKMq6aNRqWg

    ReplyDelete
  12. Blades Of FunnyApril 14, 2010 at 2:17 PM

    Here's one I did starring Ovechkin...
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yDb0s0o3Gy4

    ReplyDelete
  13. Grimey22April 14, 2010 at 2:36 PM

    Ballad of a Leafs fan

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JzqIjiBGObE

    ReplyDelete
  14. CapsBlogApril 14, 2010 at 3:01 PM

    Penguins *fan* googling from 2005-2009

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tcgSPfkhX9Y&feature=player_embedded

    ReplyDelete
  15. BegyApril 14, 2010 at 3:54 PM

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2bfHVZNxcFw

    Sabres video. We (sabres fans) are spoiled indeed, and pessimistic. Here's the pessimistic part.

    ReplyDelete
  16. AnonymousApril 14, 2010 at 4:21 PM

    mine for the leafs.
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bxCUL9g7Xzg

    ReplyDelete
  17. AnonymousApril 14, 2010 at 4:25 PM

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2jJdajHPTA

    How the hell can you leave the Blues out of this?

    ReplyDelete
  18. Greg CyrusApril 14, 2010 at 4:38 PM

    Here's two I got for ya: http://tinyurl.com/y6drrx5

    ReplyDelete
  19. AnonymousApril 14, 2010 at 9:35 PM

    in honour of kerry's retirement:
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pEGO6zyhj_8

    ReplyDelete
  20. GetBengtApril 15, 2010 at 12:47 AM

    Pittsburgh so underrepresented!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=82pSGy2g9T4

    ReplyDelete
  21. AnonymousApril 15, 2010 at 6:33 PM

    This one's an ode to the Chicago BLackhawks!

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ITxnaN8c_LY

    ReplyDelete
  22. G DubApril 15, 2010 at 8:37 PM

    San Jose Sharks - Oh dear

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QmAg0pHdg3c

    ReplyDelete
  23. Lumière et PossibilitéApril 17, 2010 at 2:12 PM

    granted i am a wings fan,
    how is it none them are remotely enterataining. i wish we had a better sense of humor in detroit sometimes.

    ReplyDelete
  24. Lumière et PossibilitéApril 17, 2010 at 2:21 PM

    also, given how many sad but hilarious maple leafs vids there are, i would like to extend my appreciation to what appear to be the most comedically talented hockey fans in the nhl.
    hang in there, guys.

    ReplyDelete

Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom)