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A combination of the word Nostalgia and Icon.
Where an Icon causes a person to look back at times gone by with sense of nostalgia. The icon makes people remember. Nostalgia makes people want to buy more stuff.
A figure or character that people remember fondly. It brings back good memories.
Where an Icon causes a person to look back at times gone by with sense of nostalgia. The icon makes people remember. Nostalgia makes people want to buy more stuff.
A figure or character that people remember fondly. It brings back good memories.
I just saw a commercial where they used Mr. Peanut to try and show me how cool it is to eat peanuts. My parents thought it was cool. Me ... not so much. (But wait ... now I have a sudden craving for peanuts). So, I guess NostalIcons really to work.
Would a gecko make you want to buy car insurance? No? Me either.
Those really old MTV commercials where they show that guy in a space suit holding an MTV flag are cool ... sort of.
Would a gecko make you want to buy car insurance? No? Me either.
Those really old MTV commercials where they show that guy in a space suit holding an MTV flag are cool ... sort of.
by WordSmith_2011 March 06, 2011
Sep 16 Word of the Day
(noun) A successful type of theft which results in an acceptable, impressive and rewarding payday for the protagonist.
Last night, hit a good lick. I brought home three figures easy for about two hours worth of my time. Not too bad I don't think.
by Nikki Stixx January 18, 2021