Monday, June 16, 2025

Persistent earworm alert CCCLXXVIII

I don't think I've heard this radio commercial jingle since the late '80s, but it still creeps into my mind at odd times.  I'll be grocery shopping, sleeping, or reading an article, and suddenly, I'll think of the jingle, "So, come to The Linen Warehouse, and make your home complete."

I've never set foot in that business, and I'm not sure if it even still exists.  I remember the jingle singer having a somewhat unusual voice--not bad but distinctive.  Somehow, it's the only jingle for a business of its kind to stay with me over the decades.

I'm sure I wouldn't have predicted that jingle having staying power 40 years ago, and yet...