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'''Frito-Lay''' is a maker of corn and potato chips (or crisps) and other snack foods.
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'''Frito-Lay''' is a maker of corn and potato chips (or crisps) and other snack foods, such as [[Munchos]].
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==Munchos==
 
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See main article: [[Munchos]]
 
   
 
==Baked Lays==
 
==Baked Lays==
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In [[1996]], [[Miss Piggy]] was featured in an advertising campaign with supermodels [[Kathy Ireland]] and [[Vendela]]. ([[Kathy Ireland]] appeared on [[Jeopardy]] in 1997 to give out a clue regarding these commercials.)
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In [[1996]], [[Miss Piggy]] was featured in an advertising campaign with supermodels [[Kathy Ireland]] and [[Vendela]]. (Kathy Ireland appeared on [[Jeopardy]] in 1997 to give out a clue regarding these commercials.)
   
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*One commercial features the two models lounging by the poolside when they discover that their bag of chips is gone. Piggy is shown to have taken their supply and breaks into a munching/mumbling rendition of "[[The Girl from Ipanema]]."
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*One commercial features the two models lounging by the poolside when they discover that their bag of chips is gone. Piggy is shown to have taken their supply and breaks into a munching/mumbling rendition of "[[The Girl from Ipanema]]."
   
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*Another commercial features the trio in a fancy restaurant as Miss Piggy woos a handsome stranger ([[Antonio SabΓ to, Jr]]) until he dares to eat her bag of chips and goes flying out, or rather through the door.
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*Another commercial, titled "Surprise Party", shows Miss Piggy trying to attend a party. Yet the festivities are being kept secret from the pig for the fear of her going to "hog" the chips... until she makes her surprise entrance, kicking the door in. [[Richard Lewis]] appears.
   
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*A third commercial, titled "Surprise Party", shows Miss Piggy trying to attend a party. Yet the festivities are being kept secret from the pig for the fear of her going to "hog" the chips... until she makes her surprise entrance, kicking the door in.
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*A third commercial, premiering during the Super Bowl, features the trio of supermodels in a fancy restaurant as Miss Piggy woos a handsome stranger ([[Antonio SabΓ to, Jr.]]) until he dares to eat her bag of chips and goes flying out, or rather directly <i>through</i> the door.
   
 
*Print ads also featured the three ladies with chip crumbs covering their attire.
 
*Print ads also featured the three ladies with chip crumbs covering their attire.
   
 
==''[[The Muppets Take Manhattan]]''==
 
==''[[The Muppets Take Manhattan]]''==
 
In a promotion for the release of ''[[The Muppets Take Manhattan]]'', Frito-Lay sponsored a promotion which featured T-Shirts, hats, and [[Muppets Take Manhattan cups|cups]].<ref>[http://www.henson.com/jimsredbook/2013/06/28/6281984/ Jim's Red Book - 6/28/1984 – 'MTM exhibit opens in Central Park.'] (2013-06-28)</ref>
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Video:Miss Piggy Baked Lays poolside commercial|"The Girl from Ipanema"
 
Video:Muppets Baked Lays Commercial - Antonio Sabato Jr|"Some Enchanted Evening"
 
Video:Baked Lays & Miss Piggy|"Surprise Party"
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Video:Baked Lays - Party (1997, USA)|"Surprise Party" (alternate)
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</gallery>
   
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==References==
In a promotion for the release of ''[[The Muppets Take Manhattan]]'', Frito-Lay sponsored a promotion which featured T-Shirts, hats, and [[Muppets Take Manhattan cups|cups]].
 
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[[File:Bunsen_fritos.jpg|thumb|300px]]
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* When [[Bunsen]] and [[Beaker]] are left behind at the gas station in ''[[Muppets from Space]]'', Bunsen is seen holding bags of Fritos, Lays Potato Chips, and Crunchy Cheetos, among other snacks.
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Video:Muppets Baked Lays Commercial|"Some Enchanted Evening"
 
Video:Baked Lays & Miss Piggy|"Surprise Party"
 
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==Sources==
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[[Category:TV Commercials]]
 
[[Category:TV Commercials]]
 
[[Category:Print Advertisements]]
 
[[Category:Print Advertisements]]
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[[Category:Miscellaneous References]]

Revision as of 05:05, 28 December 2013

Bakedlays
BakedLays-PiggyAd

Frito-Lay is a maker of corn and potato chips (or crisps) and other snack foods, such as Munchos.

Baked Lays

In 1996, Miss Piggy was featured in an advertising campaign with supermodels Kathy Ireland and Vendela. (Kathy Ireland appeared on Jeopardy in 1997 to give out a clue regarding these commercials.)

  • One commercial features the two models lounging by the poolside when they discover that their bag of chips is gone. Piggy is shown to have taken their supply and breaks into a munching/mumbling rendition of "The Girl from Ipanema."
  • Another commercial, titled "Surprise Party", shows Miss Piggy trying to attend a party. Yet the festivities are being kept secret from the pig for the fear of her going to "hog" the chips... until she makes her surprise entrance, kicking the door in. Richard Lewis appears.
  • A third commercial, premiering during the Super Bowl, features the trio of supermodels in a fancy restaurant as Miss Piggy woos a handsome stranger (Antonio SabΓ to, Jr.) until he dares to eat her bag of chips and goes flying out, or rather directly through the door.
  • Print ads also featured the three ladies with chip crumbs covering their attire.

The Muppets Take Manhattan

In a promotion for the release of The Muppets Take Manhattan, Frito-Lay sponsored a promotion which featured T-Shirts, hats, and cups.[1]

References

Bunsen fritos
  • When Bunsen and Beaker are left behind at the gas station in Muppets from Space, Bunsen is seen holding bags of Fritos, Lays Potato Chips, and Crunchy Cheetos, among other snacks.

Sources

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