AdFreak cracks KFC's secret code

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It looks like KFC is getting some buzz out of a commercial it’s breaking tonight that encourages viewers to play the ad again in slo-mo to find a secret code that will allow them towow!get a $1 coupon on a new sandwich. We’re told that a story about the ad just appeared on CNBC, positioning it as a work-around aimed at getting DVR nation to pay some attention to an ad for once. (According to this

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