Mike Judge’s predictions in Idiocracy are coming to pass in only 5 years. If you haven’t seen it, and I highly recommend you do, it’s a depressing look at the state of humanity 500 years in the future. The president speaks and dresses like a professional wrestler. Water has been replaced by a sports drink: Brawndo, The Thirst Mutilator–it’s got electrolytes. And the top TV show is called “Ow My Balls” and features a man getting hit in the groin. Behold:
I think the advertisers for both SafeAuto and Pepsi have taken this movie as a call to action. They want to be on the cutting edge, I guess:
Pepsi Max really elevates the gag with a revenge fantasy:
If my doctor calls me “scro,” I’m outta here. You can visit me in a country that doesn’t kick balls.
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