The General TV Commercial, 'Strong Suits: Acting & Cake Baking' Featuring Shaquille O'Neal
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Although everyone knows Shaquille O'Neal and the General, the two say you probably don't know they're actually Shakespearean actors. In fact, in a scene together, the General warns drivers by saying, "Hark, your insurance has lapsed." Shaquille also claims that they are cakeologists as they display their baked treats with some mixed results. So, it seems acting and cake baking aren't the General's strong suits.
The General TV Commercial, 'The General Tattoo' Featuring Shaquille O'Neal
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When Shaq and The General catch a man about to drive his new car off the lot without insurance, Shaq compares it to getting a tattoo while you have a cold. The man chuckles but remembers the time he sneezed and made his tattoo artist accidentally ink a mustache onto the portrait of his mother. The General claims to offer affordable rates on car insurance, even for people with less-than-perfect credit.
The General TV Commercial, 'Dance Off' Featuring Shaquille O'Neal
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The General and Shaquille O'Neal set up a booth to give people quotes across from a dance team's bake sale. The kid tending to the bake sale starts a dance battle against Shaquille up until the boy drops his boombox on his dad's car. Luckily his dad had already stopped by to get The General Insurance on his car.
The General TV Commercial, 'Strong Suits' Featuring Shaquille O'Neal
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Although everyone knows the General for his affordable auto insurance, and Shaquille O'Neal for being a basketball hall-of-famer, few know about their other interests. The guys show that they also work as artists and professional DJs, although neither of those seem to be the General's strong suits.
The General TV Commercial, 'Boxing' Featuring Shaquille O'Neal
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In the middle of a boxing workout, Shaquille O'Neal explains that despite the increased rates of other insurance companies, The General is fighting to make auto insurance easier to get. He invites us to ride with The General by getting an anonymous online quote. After taking a jab at the punching bag, he dodges the swinging equipment with quick footwork, but it sound like he's going to need some ice for his hand.
The General TV Commercial, 'Sunscreen' Featuring Shaquille O'Neal
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Shaquille O'Neal tries to grab a tube of sunscreen at the same time as another man. They compare what coverage should look like and feel like as they continue to add sunscreen to their faces and bodies. Shaquille warns the man that if he lets his insurance lapse then he won't be covered anymore although he is covered in sunblock. The General says you can get car insurance coverage even if you've had tickets or accidents.
The General TV Commercial, 'Weightlifting' Featuring Shaquille O'Neal
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While lifting weights, The General and Shaquille O'Neal take turns spotting. They explain that the company's financial strength is excellent, having offered auto insurance for over 50 years. As for physical strength, Shaq seems to have the right idea. He pumps iron with one hand after the commercial cuts, admitting how much he loves special effects.
The General TV Commercial, 'Imitators' Featuring Shaquille O'Neal
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Shaquille O'Neal informs us that imitation is not a sincere form of flattery in the car insurance business, and in some cases, it can be deceptive. He recommends making sure that you're getting an actual anonymous online quote from The General. If you don't see Shaq and The General's smiling faces, you're on the wrong website, buddy.
The General TV Commercial, 'All My Chips' Featuring Shaquille O'Neal
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In a fierce game of poker, Shaquille O'Neal bets all his chips. When his opponent matches, Shaq takes it to the next level, adding his favorite chips -- barbecue -- to the pot. His Hawaiian-shirt wearing foe counters with his car keys, adorned with a chocolate chip cookie key chain, and a collection of computer chips. Shaq delivers a dagger, saying that the man can't drive anyway since his insurance lapsed, and without a computer, he'll never be able to get a new quote. Out of left field, The Ge
The General TV Commercial, 'Truck' Featuring Shaquille O'Neal
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Shaq and the General are hanging out in the driveway when Shaq asks him for advice. His friend let his car insurance lapse, but is back on the market. The General says Shaq's friend can get credit for any prior coverage during the last five years. With that sorted out, the pair go for a ride in Shaq's truck, but not before he gets in a jab about the General's short stature.
The General TV Commercial, 'Slam Dunk' Featuring Shaquille O'Neal
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Shaquille O'Neal calls getting an online auto insurance quote from The General a slam dunk, further emphasized when The General himself slam dunks a basketball.
The General TV Commercial, 'Affordable' Featuring Shaquille O'Neal
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Retired NBA pro Shaquille O'Neal sits down to make a commercial with The General. After he finishes a take on affordable car insurance, The General says it's time to do some free throws and tosses a ball at Shaq's head.
The General TV Commercial, 'Just Minutes'
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Super-fast anonymous online quotes are available online from The General via a computer, tablet or smart phone. The General has low monthly payments, flexible due dates and immediate proof of insurance.
The General TV Commercial, 'Reality Check'
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If you had a reality check or just want to save money on car insurance, contact the General today!
The General TV Commercial, 'Two Kinds of People'
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There are two kinds of people in the world: Those who are happy with their car insurance, and those who are not. Visit TheGeneral.com today to be one of the "happys."
The General TV Commercial, 'Talking Dog'
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A man just switch his auto insurance to The General. He's so excited about the discounts he got that he tells his dog.
The General TV Commercial, 'Anonymous Quote'
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No personal information is needed to get a free quote on auto insurance at The General. So, you can take the paper bag off your head.
The General TV Commercial, 'Glider'
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Get real discounts that can lower the price of auto insurance with The General.
The General TV Commercial, 'Soccer'
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In this commercial, The General plays soccer as the narrator explains how The General offers real discounts that can lower the cost of car insurance.
The General TV Commercial, 'Baseball Penguin'
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This commercial is for automobile insurance and features the animated general and his assistant, a penguin, playing baseball together.