Friday, August 26, 2011

Snickers Pool Full of Caramel Ad

This ad shows guys diving backwards into an Olympic swimming pool full of caramel. Then the announcer says it’s not so good to swim in, but it’s good to eat, or something like that. But I think it’s just cheating that they dove in backwards; they should have had to dive all the way in and see if they could fight their way back to the surface! Now that would be an ad! And how about a high dive ad? For those who drown in the caramel, they can just roll them in peanuts, dunk them in chocolate, and have giant Olympic versions of the Snickers bars! Maybe they could co-brand them with a zombie movie or something.

But seriously, all I have to say about this ad is, don’t show it to Michael Phelps when he’s high on weed, or he might jump in and try to eat it all himself!

Here’s the silly swimming spot: