One McShwarma to go, please

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Exceptional sense of humor, gross error in judgment, or really well-executed Internet hoax? That’s what went through our minds upon catching what appears to be a legitimate McCann Erikson spot touting the new McShwarma sandwich at McDonald’s in Israel.

The commercial riffs on the famous fast-food conversation between Vincent and Jules in Pulp Fiction. The guy playing John Travolta’s character says, “Guess what they call the pita bread with turkey meat in it?” Emphasizing each letter, he answers himself: “Mc-Shwarrrrr-ma.”

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