Ad Reminds Canadian Beer Drinkers Not to Pass Women Around Like Chattel

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Objectification of women in a beer commercial? Stop. The. Presses. In this new spot from Publicis Toronto for Alexander Keith's Brewery, two goofy guys make out with the same girl, who's dating one of the losers for some reason beyond human understanding. Later, the doofuses belly up at the bar, sans lady friend, who hopefully wised up and took out a restraining order. The voiceover says, "Some things are not made to share. Some things are."

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