No one can resist my Schweddy Balls
2011-09-09 10:59:55
So, it's not really theft per se, more like brand hijacking. But when a brand isn't a brand, it's not even really hijacking. But you know when someone at Ben & Jerry's said, 'Hey, let's make some Schweddy Balls!' they knew the flavor would spread like balls-a-fire.
I think he should have said 'put a dirty name on a pint AND tie it to an SNL sketch.' And why not? One part titillation and one part pop culture reference is the perfect recipe for a little social media ball, er party.
Here's the obligatory link to a few minutes of the SNL sketch: