Monday, August 23, 2010

Another pretzel ad plot twist

A quick Pretzel Crisps ad recap:

The first ad!



Complaints! Then!



Still, complaints! Now!



NYC the Blog has been busy reporting on this story. You can read it all here.


Previously on EV Grieve:
Into thin air: Pretzel maker removing 'too thin' ads


[Thanks to Thanks to EV Grieve reader K. Knipfing for the top two photos]

4 comments:

  1. As a lifelong MSG denizen, I must say that no one says "in the Garden," it's "at the Garden." (And The shouldn't be capped; it's not part of the Garden's name.)

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  2. As an avid Horticulturalist, I object to this ad

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  3. i thought they were talking about The Garden of Eden, where no one was fat until they sinned? this slogan makes no sense.

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  4. And should you really be eating pretzels in the garden? Won't this attract rats?

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