Who/What is Skippy?

One of the banks here in the city has been running television ads involving borrowing funds, acceptance for a loan, and joy and glee at the possibilities money can bring. The scenes are not unlike some of the post world war II Italian films, with exaggerated film grain and high contrast lighting. The memorable parts belong to the dog, "Skippy" who celebrates with great energy and excitement. His antics have become a part of the language used by my very verbose family. Now all things good, stimulating or worthy of comment cause, "Skippy to rejoice".

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