Article: Burger King's sponge-bath spot won't scar your children for life.(Garfield's AdReview)

Byline: Bob Garfield

Quick! Hide the children! The godless hamburger barbarians are poisoning their minds!

Or so we are informed, anyway, by the Rev. Donald E. Wildmon, the Bible-thumping scold who has built an industry out of outrage at the excesses of the culture. His latest crusade is directed at Burger King over a commercial "that mixes a children's cartoon character with adult nudity. That's right. Burger King is senselessly using adult nudity to appeal to children!''

Granted, as anxious appeals to moral common sense go, that's an attention getter. Adult nudity? Kid's Meal porn? Considering BK is handled by Crispin Porter & Bogusky-the ...

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