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Anthony Martignetti, Who Ran Through Boston's North End In An Iconic Spaghetti Ad, Dies At 63

Category: News & Politics
Duration: 00:05:02
Publish Date: 2020-08-24 16:24:40
Description:

For decades, TV viewers in Boston watched a young boy run through the streets of the North End, hustling home for dinner because it was Wednesday, “Prince spaghetti day.” The ad, which first aired in 1969, ran well into the 1980s, and made the little boy featured, Anthony Martignetti, a local celebrity.

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