r...@aol.com (RWU) wrote:
Does anyone remember the lyrics to the frito bandito commercial? I have no >deep scholarly reason for asking, the subject came up the other day and >it's driving me buggy.Ok, here goes:
Eye Yia Yia Yia
I am the Frito Bandito
<Repeat>
I love Fritos corn chips
I love them I do
I'd take them, I'd steal them
to get them from you.
Eye Yia Yia
I am The Frito Bandito.
It was one of the most remembered ad campaings for Frito Lay. But the
Mexican American Community felt that a stealing bandito was a bad
stereotype and a sleeping mexican was too so gone was the Frito
Bandito and the "sleeping mexican" from the Taco Bell signs (Both
owned by PepsiCo I might add.
"So endeth the Lesson"
Mick
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