In this TV commercial for Taco Bell, an elderly man is about to give a silver dollar to his grandson, citing the long family tradition of the coin being passed on from grandfather to grandson, but then he sees a sign for the dollar menu at Taco Bell, and he decides to spend it on that instead.
I love the thinking that went into this ad: great switcheroo joke, fun premise. Nice job.
Here’s the silly spot (This is a longer version than what I saw on Colbert last night):
