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EPISODE · Feb 20, 2026 · 39 MIN

Why you can't get that jingle out of your head

from On Point with Meghna Chakrabarti · host WBUR

We all know jingles – those catchy tunes that have advertised products for decades from candy to car insurance. But how do they work, and more importantly, are they having a comeback? *** Thank you for listening. Help power On Point by making a donation here: wbur.org/giveonpoint

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