Someone get this baby a nice juicy T-bone

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In my quest to ease tensions in the breast-versus-bottle wars, I believe I’ve found an answer. Surely we can all agree on one fact: This vintage Gerber ad is gross. (Click here to see the whole thing.) Yes, kids eat meat, but there’s something especially disturbing about this ad. Several things, actually. First, the idea of a kid actively craving meat is creepy. Second, one of the ad’s major selling points is that Gerber Meats were “low in coarse sinew.”

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