This strange stop-motion music video for The Kinks' "You Really Got Me" starring GI Joe, Barbie, and a gorilla in bed inspired a Nissan commercial

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Originally published at: This strange stop-motion music video for The Kinks' "You Really Got Me" starring GI Joe, Barbie, and a gorilla in bed inspired a Nissan commercial | Boing Boing

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Probably inspired the sex scene from Team America as well.

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Then there’s this gem by Gregory Grant.

(skip to 0:44)

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Who is the smiley guy at the end?

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I feel seen.

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Time to recycle this joke?

“Barbie comes with G.I. Joe”
“No, Barbie comes with Ken, silly.”
“No, Barbie is packaged with Ken, but she only comes with G.I. Joe”

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New “Sex Predator” Action Man*; now with roving eyes and wandering hands.

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*GI Joe across the pond.

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I thought The Action Man was more prominently featured in Bowie’s Ashes To Ashes.

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0:30 is that Steve Strange on the left?

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Wait… Did you put that video together?

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No, just that room could have been my room c. 1974.

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