Telstra Ad - The Great Wall Of China

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  • Опубликовано: 11 сен 2024

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  • @sandothemando8924
    @sandothemando8924 6 лет назад +399

    Everyone in Australia was quoting this ad when it came out!

    • @notben5088
      @notben5088 5 лет назад +19

      still am

    • @aussiesnowdropper4320
      @aussiesnowdropper4320 5 лет назад +3

      i was just talking about this ad the other day

    • @Kaysey5678
      @Kaysey5678 5 лет назад +3

      Was talking about this ad with a friend recently too. Also who can remember the add with the little boy saying to his brother “You is so smart, you know evvvvveryfing!” If you find it send me the link please. Cheers :)

    • @scottmcphee2076
      @scottmcphee2076 4 года назад

      This would have been the idea of the ad agency behind this campaign.

    • @craigabbott6402
      @craigabbott6402 4 года назад +1

      Yup ... still do.

  • @cyberpunk.386
    @cyberpunk.386 11 месяцев назад +54

    This ad deserves a place in the history books of Australia!

  • @williamleahy1377
    @williamleahy1377 3 месяца назад +21

    R.I.P Pat,Patrick O,Meara the father in the ad was kind,funny,complicated mate we went to school together and we,re mates for 40yrs ,Pat passed away from cancer,he left his house in tassie and all he owned to the salvo,s,he was great friend musician and could party like no other,we miss ya Patty,love Red

    • @erikgrant6760
      @erikgrant6760 Месяц назад +1

      I knew him, too. We studied music at TAFE together. I heard he passed, but I didn't know how. Thank you for sharing.

  • @FionaEm
    @FionaEm 3 года назад +34

    Emperor Nasi Goreng 😅 This ad is still a classic 😅

  • @OzClawhammer
    @OzClawhammer 9 лет назад +311

    Love the look of innocent glee on this kid's face as he's about to experience fail.

    • @interqward1
      @interqward1 3 года назад +18

      Hehehe Definitely not a fail. EVERYONE knows about the Emperor Nasi Goreng...!

    • @TheRojo387
      @TheRojo387 2 года назад +4

      @@interqward1 Emperor Stirfry?

    • @interqward1
      @interqward1 2 года назад +4

      @@TheRojo387 Not just 'fried rice.' SPECIAL fried rice... He was the best of them, he was the Emperor. Of the fried rice. lol

    • @sbalogh53
      @sbalogh53 2 года назад +4

      Chances are that most of the other kids did not have the internet either so would not know the correct answer. Hopefully the teacher kept her mouth shut to spare the boy from embarrassment.

  • @basedbattledroid3507
    @basedbattledroid3507 4 года назад +139

    This and not happy Jan were cultural institutions, great artistic achievements even for ads, wish they'd make more like these.

    • @peterbreukel2603
      @peterbreukel2603 Год назад +5

      Sadly, this ad would probably be seen as Racist today.
      And I don't care!

  • @TheFluffyDuck
    @TheFluffyDuck 5 лет назад +45

    One of the greatest Australian adverts.

  • @margaretrodham6815
    @margaretrodham6815 3 года назад +97

    This add never gets old. This is one of the best. Just love it.

  • @PamDeuble
    @PamDeuble Месяц назад +1

    My favourite ad! Brilliant! Patrick O'Meara plays the part perfectly. Very sad to hear he passed away.

  • @sandinogallese8221
    @sandinogallese8221 4 года назад +31

    The epitome of education of every Aussie kid who grew up in the noughties. 😁

    • @jamied8678
      @jamied8678 2 года назад

      And every other generation as well

  • @ttopee1
    @ttopee1 6 лет назад +65

    Omg this was my favorite ad growing up still makes me laugh

  • @tjdoss
    @tjdoss 3 года назад +40

    This ad would never be skipped. That's how bloody good it was eh!

  • @sbnqy
    @sbnqy 6 лет назад +37

    I was living and traveling Australia when this advert was on. Still to this day it’s my favourite

  • @jasonspirit992
    @jasonspirit992 7 лет назад +52

    I remember when i was 13 in detention, and the teacher wanted us to answer a question right and he would let us out.
    And this one kid said 'to keep the rabbits out' when asked why the great wall of china was built.
    Funny shit.

  • @davekenna4207
    @davekenna4207 2 года назад +14

    Love that they've brought back Dan for the new ad, 17 years later!

    • @katzrantz
      @katzrantz Год назад +4

      Wait, what? I don't watch commercial tele anymore, I had no idea there was a sequel

  • @jennaunderhill6080
    @jennaunderhill6080 8 лет назад +116

    I believed this was true until I was 13yrs old

    • @simonmariogondowidjojo4596
      @simonmariogondowidjojo4596 7 лет назад +4

      Jenna Underhill : ADSL was very expensive back then. also it wasnt unlimited.

    • @TunesByTanzil
      @TunesByTanzil 7 лет назад +10

      It still is expensive, and not unlimited. Thanks Malcolm.

    • @jackbollingmoore7554
      @jackbollingmoore7554 6 лет назад

      @@simonmariogondowidjojo4596 back in 2005

    • @unitedauzzie3207
      @unitedauzzie3207 5 лет назад

      Same.
      Lol

    • @SStoj
      @SStoj 5 лет назад +1

      @@TunesByTanzil I've got unlimited FttC that's 98/38 *shrugs*. It's not FttP but it's still 16 times faster than my old ADSL was.

  • @perrydowd9285
    @perrydowd9285 2 месяца назад +1

    These two are Aussie icons!
    As far as Australia is concerned, this is history. Just don't argue.

  • @alanreynolds8843
    @alanreynolds8843 Месяц назад +1

    A classic. My wife & I walked on the great wall of China 2005 . I said they built it to keep the rabbits out .laughed so much , people must have thought we were crazy

  • @cadoized
    @cadoized 9 месяцев назад +2

    id like to appreciate the actually brilliant acting in this 40 second ad

  • @housh.i
    @housh.i 10 лет назад +29

    Best add ever
    😍 the way he talks

  • @echonomad94
    @echonomad94 6 месяцев назад +1

    When this ad came out I was doing homework on China and the only thing appearing when I searched for “China” was this ad and articles about it.

  • @TheSkully343
    @TheSkully343 8 лет назад +45

    Used to see this ad all the time way back when.

  • @1wor1d
    @1wor1d 2 года назад +2

    That kid is so cute at the end, looking so excited to do his talk.

  • @misseagle39
    @misseagle39 Год назад +3

    Whenever I’m down i just watch this ad and it makes me laugh 😂

  • @igamarurbytes
    @igamarurbytes 8 лет назад +54

    hehe nasi goreng

  • @chrisgenn2517
    @chrisgenn2517 2 года назад +1

    This ad and the yellow pages ad not happy jan would have to be some of the greatest aussie ads ever

  • @larkincoolwell2545
    @larkincoolwell2545 2 года назад +2

    He started off well the old man💯😂😂😂, love this add

  • @chewie211171
    @chewie211171 Год назад +5

    I've seen a follow up to this ad that they did recently in which the young kid, now all grown up (same actor) virtually re-does this classic ad.

    • @kjenk19
      @kjenk19 Год назад +1

      Do you know what the ad is called? I can’t find it

    • @dianekerr9103
      @dianekerr9103 Год назад

      @@kjenk19 just googled great wall of china advert with Daniel and found it.

  • @WombatWally
    @WombatWally Год назад +3

    Hahahahhahahahaha
    😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂😂
    Hehehehehehehehehe
    Ill neva forget this one, as aussie as it gets, make it up on the fly..

  • @rubytuesday519
    @rubytuesday519 7 лет назад +8

    The man is a genius.

  • @ruchi18
    @ruchi18 12 лет назад +6

    Best ad ever.

  • @witgob
    @witgob 4 месяца назад +1

    Simply brilliant.

  • @GirliqueMe
    @GirliqueMe 11 лет назад +9

    All time classic !

  • @mrpappageorgio8311
    @mrpappageorgio8311 2 года назад +2

    I love the long pause from Dad

  • @WhateverWhenever888
    @WhateverWhenever888 4 года назад +1

    Damn this takes me back.

  • @alexismichael3386
    @alexismichael3386 Год назад +1

    "...Emperor Nasi Goreng..." HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA🤣😂🤣😂

  • @macca923
    @macca923 2 года назад

    Love all these old Aussie ads, bring them all back I rekon .and the great ads by MOJO too.

  • @kupokuporay
    @kupokuporay 3 года назад +2

    Way better than their modern 'ads' that's for sure.

  • @astrangewolf9462
    @astrangewolf9462 2 года назад +2

    Still quoting it today 👍

  • @gowanna
    @gowanna 11 лет назад +5

    That'll be the phone, Reg.
    Been looking for that all night, and can't find it anywhere

    • @suekay677
      @suekay677 5 лет назад

      gowanna ruclips.net/video/9zIdl-8K530/видео.html

  • @callmelish
    @callmelish 11 лет назад +10

    the kid in this ad went to my school haha

    • @APH1991
      @APH1991 4 года назад

      What's his name?

    • @callmelish
      @callmelish 4 года назад +5

      @@APH1991 commented this when I was 14 lmao. not gonna dox the guy now sorry

  • @jamesperkins191
    @jamesperkins191 Год назад

    And this is the channel's only upload, what a ledgend!

  • @kempaku982
    @kempaku982 3 месяца назад +1

    Knowing Australia as I do, this ad has some pretty loaded undertones.

    • @matthewsmith4811
      @matthewsmith4811 3 месяца назад

      And what would they be einstein?

    • @kempaku982
      @kempaku982 3 месяца назад

      @@matthewsmith4811 The rabbits for one.

  • @peterkirgan6850
    @peterkirgan6850 2 года назад

    For a minute there I thought dad was going to say Monkees ! Not Rabbits!!!! Lol

  • @thomasschmutter469
    @thomasschmutter469 10 месяцев назад

    From Mr Thomas James Schmutter because China 🇨🇳 struggled with world War 2, Australia 🇦🇺 came out as the best country in region and the world.

  • @Joe13313
    @Joe13313 4 года назад +2

    Looks like the poor Boy has an F on his report card

  • @thomasschmutter469
    @thomasschmutter469 10 месяцев назад

    Good talking as well,.
    From Mr Thomas James Schmutter.

  • @mark87nexus
    @mark87nexus 2 года назад

    Just awesome ad. No skip everytime

  • @tonymozzarella
    @tonymozzarella 2 года назад

    It's 2022 ...... I'm 28 Ive just got this add now hahahahahahhahaha

  • @ThaGoldMaster
    @ThaGoldMaster 2 года назад

    Honestly I quoted this ad more than the Rhonda one from AAMI insurance when I was in school 😂

  • @johnmichaels1413
    @johnmichaels1413 2 года назад

    Fark this brings back some memories

  • @whatdoiputhere1694
    @whatdoiputhere1694 2 года назад +1

    Emperor Nasi Goreng LOL, I never understood that when this came out, not much of that in country Qld when i grew up.

  • @jenpeterson3712
    @jenpeterson3712 6 лет назад +2

    the affects won an award

  • @chewie211171
    @chewie211171 13 лет назад +12

    this wasn't a bad ad. The best telstra ad though was the 'sounds like the battery son' ad.

    • @canolaqueen6980
      @canolaqueen6980 3 года назад

      @Greg Miles This reply is gold Greg... hahahahaah

    • @djackmanson
      @djackmanson 2 года назад

      Under the *bonnet*, son

    • @jamesperkins191
      @jamesperkins191 Год назад

      "It was Stinky Taylor's fault, mum... well he DOES smell, mum..."

  • @thomasschmutter469
    @thomasschmutter469 10 месяцев назад

    The slug was not so good on the glass on the window.
    Give your kids the right answers on everything from Mr Thomas James Schmutter again.

  • @Tasoq
    @Tasoq Год назад

    I prefer the version where the kid just stood there in silence lol

  • @chloehughes292
    @chloehughes292 2 года назад

    Can’t believe how little Daniel was here 17 years ago 😲

  • @procrastinator6902
    @procrastinator6902 Год назад +1

    Oh, nasi goreng the food! I thought he was saying "Nazi Göering!" (As in Hermann Göering)

  • @dommyschuuby3609
    @dommyschuuby3609 2 года назад

    I remember this ad!

  • @auzzierocks
    @auzzierocks 2 года назад +3

    There's a new ad campaign where the grown up kid is talking to his nephew and he said the pyramids were so they could get great views of Egypt 😂

  • @djclancy
    @djclancy 9 лет назад +7

    kid's name had to be Daniel. Or Shane.

  • @andthentheinfiresnationatt7714
    @andthentheinfiresnationatt7714 5 лет назад +2

    advertising done right

  • @SealAngel
    @SealAngel 11 лет назад +4

    haha classic!

  • @MrPooPooKatchu
    @MrPooPooKatchu 4 года назад

    Still quoting this

  • @qzwxs58
    @qzwxs58 3 года назад +3

    Emperor Nasi Goreng

  • @numbat0072
    @numbat0072 6 лет назад +2

    1st aired in 2005

  • @dzeko1167
    @dzeko1167 2 года назад

    This is Lucky Phil.

  • @universalturtle9283
    @universalturtle9283 2 года назад

    New add out featuring Dan as uncle Dan

  • @stevewallwork4297
    @stevewallwork4297 3 месяца назад

    To keep the rabbits out. 😅😅😅

  • @ChanelCoco-pk7mp
    @ChanelCoco-pk7mp 6 лет назад +4

    Aww I used to actually believe this ;D

  • @thomasschmutter469
    @thomasschmutter469 10 месяцев назад

    Look this video did have some helpful advice

  • @jazzmorg9503
    @jazzmorg9503 3 года назад

    Emperor flied lice

  • @patrickgleeson9792
    @patrickgleeson9792 2 года назад

    is this classical or operant conditioning? asking for a friend

  • @lewagirasberry1710
    @lewagirasberry1710 4 года назад +1

    so emotional

  • @utubedano
    @utubedano 10 лет назад +3

    LOL!

  • @S14AA
    @S14AA 2 года назад

    Well it probably did keep the rabbits out. Not sure about the noodle over seeing it's name

  • @thomasschmutter469
    @thomasschmutter469 10 месяцев назад

    With the time of bossier and bar gu Gurung to keep the Bunny 🐰 Rabbits 🐇 out China 🇨🇳 had a lot of Strughles during the 2022 Covid Pandemic 😷 because Australia 🇦🇺 had lead the world out of the best way of the Countries in the world during Covid-19 🦠 pandemic so it kept more Australians safer.
    From Mr Thomas James Schmutter
    Telstra Bigpond and the NBN Still re stayed during the pandemic and so did Vodafone as well.

  • @patrickgleeson9792
    @patrickgleeson9792 2 года назад

    Part 2?

  • @the2dudes1
    @the2dudes1 3 года назад

    Rip Bigpond

  • @nub-qq3nh
    @nub-qq3nh 3 месяца назад

    Emperor nasi goreng is so funny

  • @bearflipstable8365
    @bearflipstable8365 Год назад

    I don’t remember the nasi goreng bit at all lmao. Only the rabbits bit. Too many rabbits.

  • @angelasantoso7000
    @angelasantoso7000 3 года назад

    emperor fried rice

  • @brodylocke7901
    @brodylocke7901 4 года назад +1

    What the fuck? nevertheless thought i'd see this beaut again

  • @Me-fo1kk
    @Me-fo1kk 2 года назад

    We all get sucker punched.

  • @justkeen18
    @justkeen18 2 года назад

    The modern day equivalent... Dr google

  • @blakeefonti
    @blakeefonti 4 года назад +1

    I’ve met the father at a Christmas party

  • @jaysheeze
    @jaysheeze 2 года назад

    It was actually emperor Mi Goreng mate

  • @adamcimino7726
    @adamcimino7726 3 года назад +3

    Correct answer: “Son, the Chinese were so arrogant they didn't want to deal, trade or associate themselves with the Mongols, so they built a wall... Times have changed, their arrogance hasn’t.

  • @KimSamaVideos
    @KimSamaVideos 6 лет назад +3

    Nasi Goreng is not a real persom, it's a rice dish

  • @LoiDash
    @LoiDash 12 лет назад +2

    lol I eat Nasi goreng

  • @Gopferteckel
    @Gopferteckel 3 месяца назад

    We laughed at this, but this isn’t far off how propaganda channels work

  • @timborabbit
    @timborabbit 2 года назад

    ???

  • @BaberJacks
    @BaberJacks Год назад

    Empror nazi georing. Didnt know the nazis were in china

  • @jackpegg4049
    @jackpegg4049 4 года назад +1

    Nasi goreng is Indo

  • @universalturtle9283
    @universalturtle9283 2 года назад

    New add out featuring Dan as uncle Dan