{"id":130,"date":"2009-02-16T17:24:28","date_gmt":"2009-02-16T17:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailyfork.com\/sorry_pizza_hut_we_remain_unco\/"},"modified":"2021-04-22T20:00:22","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T20:00:22","slug":"sorry_pizza_hut_we_remain_unco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/new\/sorry_pizza_hut_we_remain_unco\/","title":{"rendered":"Sorry Pizza Hut, We Remain Unconvinced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><object width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/5qtKyBaJ6jM&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\"\/><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"\/><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"\/><embed src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/5qtKyBaJ6jM&amp;hl=en&amp;fs=1\" type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" allowscriptaccess=\"always\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" width=\"425\" height=\"344\"><\/object><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Forgive our skepticism, but we&#8217;ve been finding it difficult to stomach the new Pizza Hut ads showing how even &#8220;real Italians&#8221; are fooled by the authentic flavors of the new Tuscani Lasagna. We have a couple theories on what the &#8220;Behind the Scenes&#8221; filming doesn&#8217;t tell us:<\/p>\n<p><strong>1) The meal was probably provided free of charge.<\/strong><br \/>\nAnd honestly, who is going to criticize a free meal?<\/p>\n<p><strong>2) Someone had to have encouraged the applause.<\/strong><br \/>\nHave you ever seen a restaurant spontaneously erupt in applause? I haven&#8217;t, and I was even at a buffet where someone performed the Heimlich Maneuver on an elderly man and saved him from certain death.   <\/p>\n<p><strong>3) Most likely the lasagna didn&#8217;t sit in a hot bag for 45 minutes prior to being served.<\/strong><br \/>\nEven if we are going to buy the idea that this lasagna is good enough to fool us, we&#8217;re not entirely convinced our order isn&#8217;t going to sit in the delivery guy&#8217;s backseat for an hour while he makes a couple other deliveries and then stops off to buy some scratch tickets at 7-Eleven.<\/p>\n<p>Until we get definitive answers on each of our three hypotheses, we&#8217;re boycotting the Tuscani Lasagna, and suggest you do the same. <\/p>\n<p>\t\t    <!--googleoff: all-->\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Forgive our skepticism, but we&#8217;ve been finding it difficult to stomach the new Pizza Hut ads showing how even &#8220;real Italians&#8221; are fooled by the authentic flavors of the new Tuscani Lasagna. 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