Martin Makes Spongmonkeys Out of Quiznos

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NEW YORK The strange creatures appearing in Quiznos Sub's latest ad effort originated in an e-mail a creative received during The Martin Agency's successful pitch for the restaurant chain's account last October.

Two surreally silly spots, which broke Feb. 1 on cable and on broadcast in spot markets the next day, are the first work for the client by the Richmond, Va., agency. The ads feature furry creatures with human lips and eyes and rodent-like ears appearing against a photo of the outside of a Quiznos.

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