Monday, February 8, 2021

Tooty-ta!

I don't remember exactly when was the first time I saw this TV commercial for Cox internet service, but right from the beginning it struck me how much the woman in the video-within-the-commercial resembled yarn and knitting machine guru Margaret Olander. 

I came across Margaret's videos on YouTube. (And here's a link to her blog.) I think if anyone spends any amount of time exploring videos about knitting machines, they will eventually discover Margaret's reviews and tutorials. Have you seen her videos before? Don't you agree that she looks like the woman in the Cox commercial?!

After noting the resemblance, I just had to see if I could find the original version of the Tooty-Ta video that the Cox commercial used. And here it is: 


Personally I think "Dr. Jean" (the woman leading the Tooty Ta singalong) could be a doppelganger for Margaret. 

 

Margaret has a boatload of useful and informative videos. Here's one she made about the Sentro 48 that I found interesting: