The One True Example of Irony For All Time

…is this 1987 ad for Oatmeal Raisin Crisp which transforms Melanie Safka’s classic “Look What They’ve Done to My Song, Ma” into “Look What They’ve Done to My Oatmeal.”

On a related note, we love both Melanie and hippies, but her song “Baby Day” has lyrics which are a perfect unintentional parody of hippie lyrics.