It's like that scene from American Beauty featuring a rose petal-covered Mena Suvari, but with Doritos instead of rose petals, and an overweight Mexican dude instead of Mena Suvari. And...wait, whose dream is this? It's yours! But only if you eat Mexicana Doritos, according to this commercial from Australia. I'm not sure that's an appealing prospect. Watch the video after the jump....
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Who knew that Doritos even had an online virtual universe? Well, the nacho-snack-chip folks there have added a virtual haunted hotel to it. Hotel 626 is only open from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m., otherwise you have to make a reservation to visit later. It's best to visit with headphones, a webcam, and a microphone—they help you complete challenges once inside. [via AdRants]...
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Bakeddoritos.com is the No. 1 Baked Doritos fan site on the web....
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Last week, Stephen Colbert credited Doritos for his success on winning the Peabody award for "distinguished achievement and meritorious public service" of television news: "Doritos gave me the money to produce those ground breaking shows. Doritos, I believe, also, gave me nacho-cheese lung... So Doritos have now won a Peabody." To commemorate this "landmark achievement in snacking," Colbert has created stickers that say "Peabody Award Winning!" for people to download, print, and take to their local supermarket to stick onto bags of Doritos. Watch the video, after the jump....
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Photograph from Allen Sandquist on Flickr I had no idea that Doritos packaging ever looked as cute and simple as this one from the 1970s. Today's bag design looks a bit more...intense. Check out more great retro food packages in Roadsidepictures' Flickr set. Previously Photo of the Day: Skippy Peanut Butter Tin Can, 1930s Potato-Chip Connoisseur...
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The Super Bowl is about so much more than football. It's also about commercialism! After the jump watch six examples of food-related commercials from yesterday's Super Bowl that range from "funny and witty" to, "That was kind of horrible, why did I sit through that?" Check out more Super Bowl ads at myspace.com....
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