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Viral Video Monday - Sesame Street

Viral Video Monday - Sesame Street
1 min readAdvertising, Video, Viral

I meant to post this Friday, so let's change my Viral Video Fridays series just for once.

It's amazing how brands love to use someone else's big splash and ride it for their own ... after the amazing success of the Old Spice campaign, many brands chose to follow the same spot archetype -- which should have been somehow trademarked --. Sesame Street launched their Smell Like A Monster. With over 5 million views, this cute spot quickly went viral.

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Love the fact that it ends with I'm on a horse, cow... mainly because I found this awesome Axe billboard today that makes fun of the same line.

for men who

There must be a cow joke here, but this blog is PG13.