College's Hottest Guy and Hottest Girl Give Out Free Kisses in Ad Stunt for Gum

Yeah, it's a little awkward

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College students know that chewing gum is for making out. But Immuno Gum, a new product, also claims to include immune-system-boosting ingredients like zinc, vitamin C and echinacea. To promote the brand, business incubator Chicklabs and students from Chapman University's film school created this video of a pair of college students—the "hottest" at the school, according to the ad's makers—handing out free samples, and then free kisses, to dozens of their peers on campus.

It's an awkward and slightly gross premise that will make germaphobes squirm.

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