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Their aha moment is about the foundation and it will air. She said she’d found me through an Internet search, and that the video production trailer was coming to Jackson as part of a nationwide road trip to collect the life-changing stories of everyday people. However, the Mutual of Omaha Bank, in turn slapped a lawsuit against Oprah, alleging she abandoned any rights she may have to the phrase by failing to police.

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If Merriam-Webster is giving me the YouTube with Oprah as the definitive source, and The Mutual of Omaha is pimping out regular-people-looking professional models to sell me AhaMoment.Com, they must have reached some sort of compromise. Fireflies & Fairytales Foundation was selected from thousands by Mutual of Omaha to be in their national 'aha' moment commercial campaign. A couple of weeks ago, a woman from Skadaddle Media emailed me to ask if I’d share the Reschool Yourself story on camera for Mutual of Omaha’s aha moment campaign. Mutual of Omahas Aha Moment Tour was an authentic and celebratory branding campaign that provided a platform for real people to share their life changing. Harriman from 1947 (he even linked the term to Archimedes, even though, as everyone knows, Archimedes said “Eureka!” Right? Didn’t he? I was there). Insurance company Mutual of Omaha is suing Oprah Winfrey and her production company over use of the phrase aha moment.Mutual said in a statement Friday it has been granted preliminary. They’d testify that the Oxford English Dictionary traces the term to early German, “aha-erlebnis” - in 1908. Picture the courtroom: the arguments would include experts from Fallon, Nevada to Butte, Montana and beyond. They both claimed they owned the rights to the term “Aha Moment.” As if nobody had ever thought “Aha!” during a moment of clarity ( cough – Chaucer – cough). They show off a lot of Average People:Ī quick step later, and it was clear The Mutual of Omaha and Oprah had a few differences, back in 2009.

Remember, that’s an insurance company, not a wildlife fund.

Color me surprised to discover that it’s a user-friendly pitch from The Mutual of Omaha. Oprah Winfrey and Mutual of Omaha engaged in a protracted legal battle over the advertising use of the phrase until they finally settled. Naturally, my first step was to go to (I didn’t even consider ).

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In Oprah’s case, it sounds like she has yet to reach the Aha Moment of how condescending it is to think you understand someone because of something they said on a television show while promoting their latest movie/book/scandal. Mutual of Omaha Seeks Real Aha Moments From Flagstaff Locals For National TV Spot Buy Tickets Local residents will have their shot at fame as the Aha Moment. In short, Oprah’s description of an “Aha Moment” is - duh - when you finally reach that point of understanding, of “clarity.” Here’s the video:īy the way, the Merriam-Webster YouTube site is excellent, and all those videos are worth watching. Today’s Merriam-Webster video was about the term “Aha Moment.” It stars TV personality Oprah Winfrey.

Nothing turns heads more than a 34-foot Airstream pulling into town!” stated associate producer Marina.Ĭheck out the schedule for the remaining of the tour to see if the Aha Moment Tour is coming to your city:ĭo you want to learn more about Mutual of Omaha’s Aha Moment Tour? Follow their journey on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.Who knew that Oprah battled an insurance company over the rights to a common phrase? “We love that our Airstream allows us to meet such unique and incredible people and hear their stories. The 2015 Aha Moment Tour Crew is made up of Marina, Jess, Nathan and Gary, four talented and vibrant individuals who get to travel around the U.S. People of all kinds step into the Airstream to share their stories, ranging from non-profit founders and entrepreneurs to parents, authors, comedians and more. Locals in each city are invited to share their aha moments inside the 34-foot Airstream-turned-mobile television studio at each tour stop! One aha moment video will be chosen to become a national television commercial for Mutual of Omaha. The 2015 Aha Moment Tour kicked off in Irvine, California, on May 4 and will visit 20 different cities in 20 states this summer. We love getting to hear about the ways people use their Airstream trailers, and today we want to share how Mutual of Omaha’s Aha Moment Tour transformed an Airstream trailer into a mobile recording studio and now uses it to record “aha moments,” life-changing moments of inspiration of people all around the country!

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