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Mexico slams Burger King for 'whopper' of insult
seattlepi.com ^
| 4/13/09
| MARK STEVENSON
Posted on 04/13/2009 5:57:38 PM PDT by Nachum
MEXICO CITY -- Mexico is protesting what it says is a whopper of an insult. An advertisement for Burger King's Texican Whopper burger that has run in Europe shows a small wrestler dressed in a cape resembling a Mexican flag. The wrestler teams up with a lanky American cowboy almost twice his height to illustrate the cross-border blend of flavors.
"The taste of Texas with a little spicy Mexican," a narrator's voice says
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TOPICS: Business/Economy; Foreign Affairs; Mexico; News/Current Events
KEYWORDS: ads; burger; king; mexico; mexicocomplains; mexicodemands; mexicosucks; slams
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Insults...Ha ha, Ever been to a USA vs. Mexico soccer match?
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posted on
04/13/2009 5:57:39 PM PDT
by
Nachum
To: Nachum
I thought only muslims were this easily offended.
2
posted on
04/13/2009 5:58:43 PM PDT
by
nobama08
To: Nachum
I like square butts and I can not lie.
3
posted on
04/13/2009 6:01:12 PM PDT
by
cripplecreek
(The poor bastards have us surrounded.)
To: Nachum
lol! a little spicy Mexican.... thats funny
4
posted on
04/13/2009 6:02:28 PM PDT
by
GeronL
(tea parties quarterly until we get big enough to simply take over by force if necessary)
Comment #5 Removed by Moderator
To: Nachum
It is an outlet for whiners, victims and race-baiters. You find just a clump of the easily upset and tip them = easy story for Johnnie Deadline.
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posted on
04/13/2009 6:02:43 PM PDT
by
1010RD
(First Do No Harm)
To: nobama08
I remember we were offended (and rightfully so) by this:
We need to be consistent.
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posted on
04/13/2009 6:03:08 PM PDT
by
1rudeboy
To: Nachum
Mexico and the US should stand together and slam BK for making stupid commercials and bad food. Exibit A is that one with the Burger King guy and another guy in the same bed.
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posted on
04/13/2009 6:05:11 PM PDT
by
Darren McCarty
(Buckley, Brooks, Parker - You supported Obama, so shut up and take your screwing)
To: Nachum
9
posted on
04/13/2009 6:07:31 PM PDT
by
papasmurf
(Save us from 0bama, I prayed. Then I heard, "the 2nd, I saved")
To: Nachum
I googled it, and look where I stole that from. LOL
10
posted on
04/13/2009 6:08:19 PM PDT
by
papasmurf
(Save us from 0bama, I prayed. Then I heard, "the 2nd, I saved")
To: 1rudeboy
So this ad is the same as advocating the loss of 1/3 of the nation back to Mexico, eh? Troll much?
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posted on
04/13/2009 6:08:46 PM PDT
by
j-damn
To: Nachum
"We have to tell these people that in Mexico we have a great deal of respect for our flag," Zermeno said. Yeah, the U.S. flag, not so much...
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posted on
04/13/2009 6:09:37 PM PDT
by
TADSLOS
Comment #13 Removed by Moderator
To: Nachum
Screw mexico. A thoroughly reprobate country. Utterly useless.
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posted on
04/13/2009 6:10:15 PM PDT
by
ought-six
( Multiculturalism is national suicide, and political correctness is the cyanide capsule.)
To: GeronL
Damn I like dating little spicy Mexicans
To: j-damn
Trolling since January of 1999. Whine much?
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posted on
04/13/2009 6:11:14 PM PDT
by
1rudeboy
To: Nachum
Of all the countries in the world we could have had as neighbors...
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posted on
04/13/2009 6:11:31 PM PDT
by
skeeter
To: Nachum
mexico has plenty of other things to be embarassed about, IMHO they are being stupid
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posted on
04/13/2009 6:12:21 PM PDT
by
machogirl
(not one of Rush's top-ten gal names)
To: Nachum
Look at the Grand Prize! LOL!
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posted on
04/13/2009 6:17:14 PM PDT
by
buccaneer81
(Bob Taft has soiled the family name for the next century.)
To: buccaneer81
2nd prize - Two trips to Mexico for the family.
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posted on
04/13/2009 6:23:32 PM PDT
by
brewcrew
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