Ad of the Day: Cape Cod Potato Chips

Flock of Seagulls' songs are always best when sung by actual flocks of seagulls

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Full disclosure: I like Cape Cod Potato Chips. I am ambivalent about Flock of Seagulls and mostly like their hair. But I am quite bullish on this new Cape Cod ad from Baltimore agency GKV, which features a flock of seagulls performing "I Ran" by their New Wave namesakes.

There's always talk about the uncanny valley whenever CGI video makers try to compete with the real world. But for some reason we've been a lot more successful with computer-created animals than humans in recent years.

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