Chelsea Vasquez

I will be talking to you about some advertisements for the tasty dairy product and how they affect today’s society. ‘Got milk?’ is one of the most well known

advertisements of our generation. Almost 20 years in the making, it still features superstars of today’s

sports and entertainment world with new posters all over the country and planet. I’m sure not one person in this room can say they are not familiar with these

ads. With that, here are a few examples of how these ‘got milk?’ ads have affected my life personally.

Me out with a milk mustache. Me and Mom with

milk mustaches.

Chasin’ human blood with some milk.

Me and flipper after a nice glass of milk.

My boyfriend and I with milk mustaches.

Another average day with a milk mustache.

Before we get into the advertisement world and these ‘got milk?’ ads, we are going to play some Trivia. Our first category will consist of several general knowledge

multiple choice questions about today’s society in the United States.

Question 1:Of the 4 choices below, who would most consider

to be today’s number one biggest playboy?

A) Frank SinatraB) Tom BradyC) Mark ZuckerbergD) Steve Urkel

Question 2:Which of the following sets of twins could be an

adolescent boy’s dream?

A) Tia and TameraB) Zach and CodyC) Mary Kate and AshleyD) Steve Urkel

Question 3:Which of the choices below would best fit the

description of a young boys role hero?

A) SupermanB) Jessica SimpsonC) Mariah CareyD) Steve Urkel

Very good…

Now I will be going into detail about three ‘got milk?’ ads in particular and identifying what about them appeals to their respective audiences. Also I will point out the key symbol used in these ads and also their best tool for promoting the idea of

milk drinking.

Featured: SupermanTarget Audience:

Young childrenSignature Symbol:Milk

Mustache

Featured: Tom BradyTarget Audience:

Young athletes, Women of all agesSignature Symbol:

Milk MustacheAttention Grabbers:

Flowing locks,

Muscles

Featured: Olsen TwinsTarget Audience:

Teen boysSignature Symbol:

Milk Mustache(s)Attention Grabbers:Promiscuous outfits,

Exposed skin