I keep looking for … I keep looking for a commercial from around the same year. It was for sneakers with a reflective circle on the back. I remember all the kids running through leaves or something. Does anyone know what on earth I’m talking about? Maybe I just need therapy.
In the 70’s and 80′ … In the 70’s and 80’s, to call someone a “whiz” meant that the person was a prodigy. I think that it was shortened from wizard (e.g. “pinball wizard”). I am not sure why the “h” was added. It normally was not associated with urination.
While I remember these shoes and this commercial, neither I nor any of my friends (nor anyone I knew for that matter) wore these. They were not very durable, as I understand it.
From 1978… cool!
March 16th, 2010 at 10:55 pm
these were the …
these were the trainers to have back then,you either had these or the black plimsoles with the elastic on the front(prison shoes).
March 16th, 2010 at 10:55 pm
I keep looking for …
I keep looking for a commercial from around the same year. It was for sneakers with a reflective circle on the back. I remember all the kids running through leaves or something. Does anyone know what on earth I’m talking about? Maybe I just need therapy.
March 16th, 2010 at 10:55 pm
I remember Jumping …
I remember Jumping Jacks, I had those! MAN, that was a long time ago.
March 16th, 2010 at 10:55 pm
1 deacde b4 i was …
1 deacde b4 i was born
wow THANK gOD FOR YOUTUBE
March 16th, 2010 at 10:55 pm
but can u whiz in …
but can u whiz in them?
March 16th, 2010 at 10:55 pm
one of those UR …
one of those UR STONED commercials
March 16th, 2010 at 10:55 pm
who was the first …
who was the first one on this galaxy to try whizzzz shoes..?? the announcer sounds high.
March 16th, 2010 at 10:55 pm
Whizzzzz Kidzzzzzz. …
Whizzzzz Kidzzzzzz. WTF!
March 16th, 2010 at 10:55 pm
never heard about …
never heard about these shoes
March 16th, 2010 at 10:55 pm
Back in ‘78 …
Back in ‘78 everyone was getting high and hanna barbera was the ish…
March 16th, 2010 at 10:55 pm
In the 70’s and 80′ …
In the 70’s and 80’s, to call someone a “whiz” meant that the person was a prodigy. I think that it was shortened from wizard (e.g. “pinball wizard”). I am not sure why the “h” was added. It normally was not associated with urination.
While I remember these shoes and this commercial, neither I nor any of my friends (nor anyone I knew for that matter) wore these. They were not very durable, as I understand it.
March 16th, 2010 at 10:55 pm
what’s up with the …
what’s up with the announcer’s voice? sounds pervy!
March 16th, 2010 at 10:55 pm
did whiz mean …
did whiz mean something else in 1978?
March 16th, 2010 at 10:55 pm
Great shoes until …
Great shoes until you accidentally take a “whiz” on them when you’re trying to aim for the tree…