Barbasol ad lathers on the American cheese

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When you've been out trucking Barbasol around the country and living off roadside diner food, you know what's nice to come home to? A can of Barbasol. And a pile of pancakes. Served in … your bedroom? This is definitely one of those ads where you keep expecting a punch line, but it never comes. Nope, it's just sappy Americana, handsome, free and tall. Hat tip to Vaughn Allen on Twitter, who described the spot as looking "like something Don Draper killed."

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