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Joe DiMaggio

For Mr. Coffee
1974-1990

Hit or Miss?
= Smart. Very smart
Memorable Spot

Was there—has there ever been—a more trusted spokesperson than DiMaggio? While those of us under 40 at the time didn't appreciate the guy as much as we should have, the people who bought newfangled coffee makers did. He put the 'Mr.' in Mr. Coffee.

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