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DDB NY: Getting lottery tickets is better than a mouthful of nuts
‘Tis the season for man-sized nutcrackers.
The other week we shared an ad for Garmin featuring a department store giant nutcracker come to life. Well it appears that our Tchaikovsky inspired friend got fed up with department store life. HE (presumably) drove to the Big Apple, called himself “Warren” and became an office temp in a DDB New York spot for the New York Lottery.
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Personally I’ve always thought that lottery tickets were the absolute lamest gift possible, but I suppose they’re okay for a hinged piece of painted wood who’s used to getting nothing but nuts.
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