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Nothing says “presidential” like the sound of the commander-in-chief slurping soup. Legal Sea Foods is hitching a ride on today’s historic inauguration with a new commercial for its clam chowder that informs viewers it “has been at every presidential inauguration since 1981.”  It’s an interesting factoid, but not one that would send me running to the chain for its 44-cent cup of chowder promotion today. The sound of slurping isn’t exactly appetizing, even when attributed to America’s most recent leaders.

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