Did someone say … electrical safety? KFC ad in trouble over surprising reason

An iteration of KFC’s ongoing “Did someone say KFC?” campaign was asked to discontinue by Ad Standards due to a surprising complaint.

The TVC depicts a house-party scene where a woman realises her phone is flat. She unplugs a cord from a power cord and accidentally turns off the music. The crowd stares at her, and she says the well-known catchphrase: “Did someone say KFC?”

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