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Posts in category "Funny stuff"

How many Ciminillos fit in a Jaguar XF?

How many Ciminillos fit in a Jaguar XF?
The current guess is about 6 Ciminillos, but that is, of course, if you pour me in. I would, however, like to think that at least 3 of me could fit pretty comfortably. With 17.7 cu-ft of cargo volume, the trunk is actually pretty good. My one complaint: I wish the trunk opening was just... Read more »
By Jill Ciminillo,
April 19, 2012 at 2:39 pm
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Fiat 'House Arrest' commercial is #winning

I love the Fiat 500 because it’s fun to drive … as well as the perfect size for Chicago. This new commercial with Charlie Sheen shows off it’s capability because of it’s compact size. Though I find Sheen annoying, I enjoyed the commercial anyway... Read more »
By Jill Ciminillo,
March 11, 2012 at 12:25 pm
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Girl in the trunk goes viral ...

Girl in the trunk goes viral ...
I’m not sure exactly where the idea came into play, but somewhere along the line someone thought it would be a good idea to see how many Ciminillos would fit in a Ram Box. I’m always game for a challenge. Thus, there I was at the Chicago Auto Show, using the tire as a step... Read more »
By Jill Ciminillo,
February 13, 2012 at 4:22 pm
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Chicago Auto Show: Interview with Hyundai's John Krafcik ...

… From the trunk of the Hyundai Elantra GT. C’mon,  you had to figure @GirlInTheTrunk would make an appearance at some point, right? Today, Hyundai launched 2 new models in the Elantra lineup, the coupe and the GT 5-door. I had the chance to steal a couple minutes with John Krafcik, president and CEO of... Read more »
By Jill Ciminillo,
February 8, 2012 at 3:31 pm
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Automotive Super Bowl Commercials: Jill's Playlist

OK … I’ve been keeping a playlist of the automotive commercials from the Super Bowl … I think I managed to capture them all. If not, let me know and I’ll add it in. My favorite? The Acura commercial with Jerry Seinfeld. The creepiest? Hmmm … It’s a toss up between Audi’s vampire commercial and... Read more »
By Jill Ciminillo,
February 6, 2012 at 8:21 am
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Acura NSX Super Bowl commercial: #JerrysNSX

Of all the automotive commercials that have been pre-released before the big game, the Acura NSX commercial with Jerry Seinfeld is may favorite. I mean, jet pack flying squirrel suit? I’m still laughing out loud.     If this isn’t your favorite, which is? Haven’t seen them all, check out my 2012 Super Bowl commercial... Read more »
By Jill Ciminillo,
February 2, 2012 at 10:54 am
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Honda CR-V Super Bowl Commercial: Broderick ... Broderick

Since I teased it on Friday, I figured I’d bring you the full thing today. All I have to say is: I love it! What do you think?    ... Read more »
By Jill Ciminillo,
January 30, 2012 at 11:15 am
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A Ford made out of Legos

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While I was home visiting my parents in Florida last week, we took a side trip to Legoland. Though I was phenomenally amazed at the life-like miniature buildings in their Miniland USA, my favorite thing in the entire park was the life-sized 2012 Ford Explorer. I was amazed at the attention to detail … right... Read more »
By Jill Ciminillo,
December 26, 2011 at 4:40 pm
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Kia marketing rocks

First the dancing hamsters with the Soul. Then the sock monkey and his friends in the Sorento. Now we have the Rio animation characters and the all-new 2012 Kia Rio. I don’t know how they think this stuff up, but I’m glad they do... Read more »
By Jill Ciminillo,
December 8, 2011 at 4:19 pm
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Hyundai Veloster, Jupiter Lily & @GirlintheTrunk

I recently had the opportunity to spend time with the all-new 2012 Hyundai Veloster. While I can’t tell you what I think of driving the Veloster until Sept. 19 (darn embargo), I can tell you about the trunk space. Keeping up with @GirlintheTrunk, we decided to see how well I fit. And, since we were... Read more »
By Jill Ciminillo,
September 15, 2011 at 2:52 pm
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