Looks like Virgil and the kids got makeovers while I wasn't looking.
I don't think many folks view Aunt Jemimah, Uncle Ben, and Chef White (Cream of Wheat) as anything but iconic symbols of products they like. Hardworking, knowledgeable folks who use the products they are hawking, so know what's good.
Offensiveness is somewhat in the eye of the beholder, for instance, I find these ads offensive:
Last edited by DDTSGM; 05-25-2020 at 08:45 PM.
Aha! I'm endowed with new knowledge.
Sigh. Cute little trick aside, anyone that got offended by the old Land o' Lakes butter box just wanted to get offended and will find something else to get mad about now the box has changed. Caving to lunatics infuriates me and I have not bought any of their butter since my wife told me about the change. Store brand or local tastes just fine.
Wolves don't kill the unlucky deer.