Ad of the Day: Mr. Clean

P&G gives us the origin story of a guy who was 'born to clean'

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He had plenty of friends, but a different idea of fun."

You know, with more than 100 licensing partners and some $173 million in product placement, you'd think Man of Steel would take a shine to this new Mr. Clean commercial from Leo Burnett in Toronto. Maybe Superman doesn't want the competition. This spot has some great call-outs to the trailer, though, including Mr. Clean hitchhiking his way through life and working on a boat, just like the nomadic Clark Kent in the latest Man of Steel trailer.

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