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12. Marky Mapo from the 1956 TV commercial.

Tue Jul 15, 2025, 05:14 PM

Jul 15

Strange how many of us remember that commercial when we were so young.

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Just wondering, anyone recognize my avatar? [View all] Kablooie Jul 15 OP

Perhaps, Joe Btfsplk (by comic artist, Al Capp) ahnakneemoose Jul 15 #1

The kid in the Maypo Commercials. no_hypocrisy Jul 15 #2

A reject from the Keebler elf look-alike contest? Intractable Jul 15 #3

No, that elf looks more like Lindsey Graham. Laffy Kat Jul 18 #14

HAH! UTUSN Jul 18 #16

A whoville villager's child? MadLinguist Jul 15 #4

Old elf The Madcap Jul 15 #5

the Maypo kid debm55 Jul 15 #6

All I see is a a blue box with a question mark bif Jul 15 #7

I'm just waiting for the airplane justaprogressive Jul 15 #8

The main kid Oeditpus Rex Jul 15 #9

Alexander Bumstead Emile Jul 15 #10

.. Oeditpus Rex Jul 15 #11

Marky Mapo from the 1956 TV commercial. Kablooie Jul 15 #12

Colonel Bleep was on Engineer Bill out here in LA. Kablooie Jul 19 #17

Colonel Bleep was on Captain Fortune in San Francisco, but... Brother Buzz Jul 19 #21

I didn't like Maypo either, just the commercial. Kablooie Jul 19 #18

I recognize the face but can't come up with a name, soldierant Jul 18 #15

It's Marky Maypo. Kablooie Jul 19 #19

Yeah tbe Maypo kid Figarosmom Jul 19 #20