Doritos and Pepsi are holding a contes t for a commercial to be aired during Super Bowl XLV. The top five finalists haven’t been announced yet, but I’ll be surprised if this entry doesn’t make the cut.
Although it’s calibrated to offend people of almost every faith (even Hare Krishnas!), I have to give them credit for paying attention to details. (My favorite is that the pastor originally has an old PC behind his desk, but at the end of the ad—after the money has rolled in—he has an new iMac.)
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