Ad of the Day: Walmart

A cat yodels 'Jingle Bells' in the holiday season's wackiest spot yet

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Animals are forced to do lots of humiliating things in the name of holiday cheer. In particular, advertisers like to make them sing "Jingle Bells." Earlier this week, we saw the Brooks Brothers lambs perform a charming little version. Now, Walmart delivers the opposite—a terrifying rendition by a freaky cat yodeling with a CGI mouth.

The video, from The Martin Agency—Walmart's lead shop, which was recently named its digital agency as well—is basically what you would get if you fed the Quiznos Spongmonkeys (also created by Martin, you'll remember) through the John St.

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