Geico- Car or Boat? and Sir, Please Raise Your Hand 10,000 Times!
Hand Raising is a commercial while a man raises his hand on stage.
Aired[]
- Commercial First Aired: September 27, 1996
- Commercial Last Aired: July 2, 2003
Voice actors[]
- Voice of VO as Freddy Prince Jr.
- Voice of VO 2 as Andrew Anthony
Transcript[]
(Scene: Stage - A man walks up.)
VO: This man represents all the people who switched their car insurance to GEICO last week. Sir, please raise your hand. 10,000 times.
(A man walks away.)
(Cut to: GEICO Direct Logo)
(URL: www.GEICO.com)
(Text: The Sensible Alternative)
(Phone: 1-800-947-AUTO)
VO 2: GEICO, a fifteen-minute call could save you fifteen percent or more on car insurance.
Links[]
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UZ3mYMuEIi8 [at 39:01 trademark, after "Calendar"] (Phone: 1 (800) 555-2760)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F3tr5fMbBAc [in 29:27 trademark, after "Dropping off the middle man"] (Phone: 1 (800) 555-2753)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHPQF6fmLRc [in 10:05 trademark, after "Dropping off the middle man"] (Phone: 1 (800) 710-7745)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jr4hzeHiYWo [in 25:52 trademark, after "Second car replaced by boatmobile" ad] (Phone No.: 1 (800) 830-4010)
Bottom Text: Not Available in NJ or MA - YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJ0YGWf3o9c [at 30:12 trademark, before "Hand Raise" ad] (Phone No.: 1 (800) 555-2760)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8T0Izh4gCBo [In 6:35 Trademark] (Phone Number: 1-800-510-2293) (From July 22, 1997)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hTjwm0Qekxk&t=2569s [In 42:32 Trademark] (Phone Number: 1-800-830-4070) (From August 8, 1997)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZLGxZO_aDGc&t=1145s [In 18:50 Trademark] (Phone Number: 1-800-555-2757) (From December 28, 1997)
- Dailymotion: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x6otx6m [In 4:09 Trademark] (Phone Number: 1-800-830-4010) (From May 7, 1998) [High-Pitched Version]
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8Yq72Fb8sU [In 12:19 Trademark] (Phone Number: 1-800-841-0091) (From May 10, 1998)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOXwnLjs-To&t=49s [In 0:48 Trademark] (Phone Number: 1-800-710-7743) (From June ?, 1998)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HaC85DAWI1g&t=741s [In 12:05 Trademark] (Phone Number: 1-800-555-2760) (From June 9, 1998)
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h3fnaYWbnh8&t=738s [In 11:56 Trademark] (Phone Number: 1-800-510-2294) (From ? 1998)
See also[]
Gallery[]
Trivia[]
- At the end of the ad, the GEICO tune of the theme is whistled.
- This commercial is also seen playing in GEICO's Video Library website since 1997 of January.
- There exactly is a 1996-98 slogan with a phone in the background.
Back-to-Back Ads[]
- In this back-to-back ad, the Car or Boat ad is playing before it in 1997.
- In another back-to-back ad, the Vacuum Cleaner ad is playing before it in 1996-1997.
- Another back-to-back ad, the Fell ad after it in 1996-1997.
- Another Back-To-Back Ad, The Coffee Spiller Ad Is Playing Before It In 1998.
- Another back-to-back ad, the Paper Boy ad after it in 1998-1999.
- In another back-to-back ad, the Tiny Calendar ad is playing before it in 1997-1998.
- In another back-to-back ad, the Middle Man Drop-Off ad is showing before it in 1997-2000.
- Another back-to-back ad, the Reptilian Sense of Balance ad after it in 2002-2003.
- Another back-to-back ad, the Apples ad after it in 1999-2000.