In the 1970s, she made commercials for Skippy peanut butter, appearing with her real-life children.
Commentator Bob Knight is the cranky old neighbor that most likely disposed of your family pet Skippy.
The deal includes Unilever's Skippy manufacturing facilities in Little Rock, Arkansas and in the Shandong province of China.
Must Jif and Skippy be subject to Prohibition-like raids from law enforcement agencies?
But she returned a decade later in peanut-butter commercials that played off her wholesome domesticity: "It's hard to beat Skippy!"
But, Fenn writes, they spent every summer in Yellowstone National Park, where young Forrest and his brother Skippy launched many an adventure.
On "False Idols, " the dreamy orchestral strings that enrich "Nothing's Changed, " sung by Francesca Belmonte, began as an experiment with a synth sound, as did the song's skippy drum loop.
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As we continue to sharpen our portfolio to deliver sustainable growth for Unilever, we believe that the potential of the Skippy brand can now be more fully realised with Hormel Foods.
It said that Skippy's 11 varieties of peanut butter would "strengthen our global presence, and should be a useful complement to our sales strategy in China for the Spam family of products".
Hormel chairman Jeffrey Ettinger said that in the US, peanut butter was the second-most popular sandwich ingredient after ham, and added that Skippy would help Hormel "to grow our branded presence in the centre of the store with a non-meat protein product".
The gun itself is a little more than a pretext and a lot less than a symbol: it serves mostly to get her involved in the mysterious life of her across-the-street neighbor, Skippy (James LeGros), a scruffy, shifty-eyed young man who has a big crush on her.
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