Advertising’s Greatest Icon award goes to …

The obnoxious lady from the Progressive commercials. This is a minor tragedy.

Now, those are some icons. Readers of Entertainment Weekly thought otherwise.

In the magazine’s Big Shill bracket game, which mirrors NCAA tournament brackets, readers chose Flo, the overenthusiastic woman from the Progressive insurance commercials, as the top advertising icon.

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