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Default New Subway Commercial

margaret suran wrote:
> At a time when there is so much talk about cutting down on fattening
> foods and the problem of obesity is growing, the new Subway commercial
> seems ludicrous.
>
> It shows the new Overstuffed Sandwich and it is HUGE. So large, the
> prospective consumer can barely open her/his mouth wide enough to bite
> into it.
>
> Did anybody else see it and did it affect you as negatively as it did
> me? I wonder whether a commercial like this can backfire, but I doubt
> that it will.


I saw the ad, Margaret, and was amazed at the size of the thing. We have
eaten at Subway when it was the only place while driving. Even a half sized
sub is more than I could handle. That new one looks like it could easily
serve 6-8 people!

Jill