My Boston Red Sox not only faded in the wash, but turned my white sox pink as well.
Amos 'n' Andy, who generated lots of laughs on the air and lots of controversy afterward, were responsible for the name of one of many people's favorite luncheon foods. Their radio sponsor, Campbell's, were introducing a new "Chicken with Noodles" soup, but Freeman Gosden (Amos) habitually misread the product name in his script, and Campbell's actually changed the name to correspond with what listeners were asking their grocers for...Chicken Noodle Soup!