After the Kars4Kids ad is banned in California, we check in on nostalgic jingles past

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• After the Kars4Kids ad is banned in California, we check in on nostalgic jingles past toggle caption Kars4Kids/Screenshot by NPR The "Kars4Kids" jingle — with its chipper melody and high-pitched, pre-tween singers — has been wedged firmly in many Americans' heads for two decades.
• But it may soon go off the air in California after a judge banned it for being "deceptive." Judge Gassia Apkarian of the Orange County Superior Court ruled earlier this month that the ad violates California's laws against unfair competition and false because it does not disclose Kars4Kids' religious affiliation.
• The case has put the jingle — and the charity behind it — in the headlines.
• And it inspired us to check in on some other nostalgic favorites (more on that below).
• The Kars4Kids case, explained Kars4Kids says it gives most of its proceeds from used-car donations to Oorah, an Orthodox Jewish nonprofit based in New...