Advert whopper of insult, claims Mexico

MEXICO is protesting what it says is a whopper of an insult.

An advertisement for Burger King’s Texican Whopper burger that has run in Europe shows a small wrestler dressed in a cape resembling a Mexican flag. The wrestler teams up with a lanky American cowboy almost twice his height to illustrate the cross-border blend of flavours.

“The taste of Texas with a little spicy Mexican,” a narrator’s voice says.

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