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''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANAlT4pjRDI The Crash Dummies]]'' is a series of American [[PublicServiceAnnouncement PSAs]] by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that ran on television, radio, and magazines in the [[TheEighties '80s]] and [[TheNineties '90s]]. The success of the [=PSAs=] would eventually lead to a toyline as well as a [[WesternAnimation/TheIncredibleCrashDummies cartoon]].
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''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANAlT4pjRDI The Crash Dummies]]'' is a series of American [[PublicServiceAnnouncement PSAs]] by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that ran on television, radio, and magazines in the [[TheEighties [[The80s '80s]] and [[TheNineties [[The90s '90s]]. The success of the [=PSAs=] would eventually lead to a toyline as well as a [[WesternAnimation/TheIncredibleCrashDummies cartoon]].
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* RegainedMyFaithInHumanity: Whenever Vince feels that the crash testing isn't making a difference, Larry points out that people ''are'' buckling up more which gets Vince back in.
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* RegainedMyFaithInHumanity: RestoredMyFaithInHumanity: Whenever Vince feels that the crash testing isn't making a difference, Larry points out that people ''are'' buckling up more which gets Vince back in.
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* RegainedMyFaithInHumanity: Whenever Vince feels that the crash testing isn't making a difference, Larry points out that people ''are'' buckling up more which gets Vince back in.
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* DrivesLikeCrazy: One PSA features a cab driver who spends the entire video driving forwards while looking backwards.
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* AchievementsInIgnorance: Vince at one point steals a car to avoid a crash test and drives for several miles on a freeway before realizing he doesn't actually know how to drive.
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* HeadCrushing: In one of the original PSAs, Vince took off his own head and put it in a press machine to demonstrate "your head when you don't wear a seatbelt". The press burst his head into little bits that were still able to talk.
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* HeadCrushing: In one of the original PSAs, [=PSA=]s, Vince took off his own head and put it in a press machine to demonstrate "your head when you don't wear a seatbelt". The press burst his head into little bits that were still able to talk.
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* HeadCrushing: In one of the original PSAs, Vince took off his own head and put it in a press machine to demonstrate "your head when you don't wear a seatbelt". The press burst his head into little bits that were still able to talk.
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* AmusingInjuries: From crashing into walls to getting flattened, this happens all the time for Vince and Larry.
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* AmusingInjuries: From crashing into walls to [[SquashedFlat getting flattened, flattened]], this happens all the time for Vince and Larry.Larry in the name of getting people to wear safety belts.
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''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANAlT4pjRDI The Crash Dummies]]'' is a series of American [[PublicServiceAnnouncement PSAs]] by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that ran on television, radio, and magazines in the '80s and '90s. The success of the [=PSAs=] would eventually lead to a toyline as well as a [[WesternAnimation/TheIncredibleCrashDummies cartoon]].
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''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANAlT4pjRDI The Crash Dummies]]'' is a series of American [[PublicServiceAnnouncement PSAs]] by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that ran on television, radio, and magazines in the '80s [[TheEighties '80s]] and '90s.[[TheNineties '90s]]. The success of the [=PSAs=] would eventually lead to a toyline as well as a [[WesternAnimation/TheIncredibleCrashDummies cartoon]].
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* AmusingInjuries: From crashing into walls to getting flattened.
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* AmusingInjuries: From crashing into walls to getting flattened.flattened, this happens all the time for Vince and Larry.
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AmusingInjuries: From crashing into walls to getting flattened.
*HurricaneOfPuns:DoubleMeaningTitle: The "Dummies" in the title refer to Vince and Larry as both crash test dummies and as idiots.
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* PullingThemselvesTogether: Being crash test dummies, this happens frequently,
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* PullingThemselvesTogether: Being crash test dummies, this happens frequently,they frequently lose limbs.
-->'''Larry''': Hey, Charlie, looks like you could use a shoulder to cry on.\\
'''Charlie''': There's one in here somewhere.
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Several commercials have Vince trying to get out of the crash dummy business, only to get back to it with some words of encouragement from Larry.
-->'''Larry''': Hey, Charlie, looks like you could use a shoulder to cry on.\\
'''Charlie''': There's one in here somewhere.
* ScrewThisImOuttaHere: Several commercials have Vince trying to get out of the crash dummy business, only to get back to it with some words of encouragement from Larry.
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->''You could learn a lot from a dummy. (click) Buckle your safety belt.''
''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANAlT4pjRDI The Crash Dummies]]'' is a series of American [[PublicServiceAnnouncement PSAs]] by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that ran on television, radio, and magazines in the '80s and '90s. The success of the [=PSAs=] would eventually lead to a toyline as well as a [[WesternAnimation/TheIncredibleCrashDummies cartoon]].
The commercials feature Vince (voiced by Jack Burns) and Larry (voiced by Creator/LorenzoMusic), two talking crash test dummies who demonstrate the importance of wearing seat belts while in a car through their slapstick antics.
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!This PSA provides examples of:
* AmusingInjuries:
* HurricaneOfPuns:
* NowYouTellMe: At the end of this [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_8hkdZkF7Q PSA]].
* PullingThemselvesTogether: Being crash test dummies, this happens frequently,
->''You could learn a lot from a dummy. (click) Buckle your safety belt.''
''[[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ANAlT4pjRDI The Crash Dummies]]'' is a series of American [[PublicServiceAnnouncement PSAs]] by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) that ran on television, radio, and magazines in the '80s and '90s. The success of the [=PSAs=] would eventually lead to a toyline as well as a [[WesternAnimation/TheIncredibleCrashDummies cartoon]].
The commercials feature Vince (voiced by Jack Burns) and Larry (voiced by Creator/LorenzoMusic), two talking crash test dummies who demonstrate the importance of wearing seat belts while in a car through their slapstick antics.
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!This PSA provides examples of:
* AmusingInjuries:
* HurricaneOfPuns:
* NowYouTellMe: At the end of this [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1_8hkdZkF7Q PSA]].
* PullingThemselvesTogether: Being crash test dummies, this happens frequently,
