Robert Conrad‘s disputed birthday got us reminscing about his old TV commercials for Eveready batteries — the ones that briefly made a catch phrase out of “Go ahead — I dare ya!” He was the Energizer Bunny of his day.
(He was also the go-to tough guy of the day, starring as World War II flyboy Pappy Boyington in the TV series Baa Baa Black Sheep — part of the setup for the ads.)
Let’s go back to 1977 and roll the Robert Conrad-Eveready tape.
Go ahead: I dare ya!
See our full biography of Robert Conrad »
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