Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Back in the mid-1970s, long before Subway and Jimmy John’s and Jersey Mike’s landed on the shores of Lake Michigan, there was Mr.

When you look back at the most memorable ads of the 1980s, you see a decade that treated TV commercials like mini-movies, packed with jingles, stereotypes, and sexual innuendo. Many of those spots are ...