I was just clicking through the top 25 ad icons of all time and was most interested in #18, the Gerber baby.

I had always heard she was Brooke Shields.

A Google search confirmed I didn't invent that, as a snip from BecomeABabyModel.com reads:

But she wasn't. Here's more...

After all, that face has come to represent Gerber's commitment to happy, healthy babies all over the world.

I wonder if Gerber would insert the word "wanted" after "happy" and "healthy" for political correctness today.

Quote of the Day: ....HT: lifesitenews.com: Abortion Activists Vow to Harass Pilgrims, Distribute Condoms at World Youth Day ( They will be handed out in an attempt to protest the Pope's unwavering opposition to abortion, contraception and homosexuality.).

Wow! What a waste of condoms that could be distributed to poor nations around the world! I hope they hire extra custodians to sweep up the extra trash in the streets. I doubt the Pope will notice.

Janet: these creeps showed up for WYD 2000 in Rome and did the same. It was largely ignored by the young people, who saw it for what it was - trying to spread the culture of death - which they flatly rejected.

Patricia,
Yay!!

How well do you know your company mascots? Here's a fun quiz: http://money.aol.com/special/company-mascot-quiz

A few more fun quizes:

http://money.aol.com/special/corporate-logos-quiz

http://money.aol.com/special/advertising-slogans

Bethany, I bet you could get some good work sketching cute logos.
Like the one of your little girl praying! Adorable!

The Gerber baby looks like Andy Rooney.

The Gerber baby looks like Andy Rooney.

In his dreams!

Janet, you have a point - Andy is pretty darn good-looking.

Doug: Oh Yeeaah! :oj